Background
Schectman, Richard Milton was born on April 9, 1932 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Isadore H. and Sadie (Coplan) Schectman.
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Richard Milton Schectman
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Richard Milton Schectman, American Physics and engineering educator. Grantee National Science Foundation, 1976-1981, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1986-1989, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1992-1993. Member American Physical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi (Clement O. Miniger award for outstanding research 1984).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physical, Lehigh University, 1954; Master of Science in Physics, Pennsylvania State University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Cornell Univercity, 1961.
Career
Teaching assistant, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1954-1956;
teaching assistant, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1956-1958;
research assistant, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1958-1961;
from assistant professor to professor physics and engineering physics, U. Toledo, since 1961. Consultant Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, 1963-1964. Visiting associate professor Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1969, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1968-1969.
Visiting scientist Argonne National Laboratory, 1973, 75-76, Weizmann Institute Science, Israel, 1982-1983, 93, U. Brussels, 1989. Visiting scholar University of California, 1987-1992. Adjunct Professor physics San Diego State University, 1987-1992.
Membership
Member American Physical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi (Clement O. Miniger award for outstanding research 1984).
Connections
Married Devera Hillman, June 26, 1960. Childen: David, Jay.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Grantee National Science Foundation, 1976-1981, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1986-1989, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1992-1993.Grantee National Science Foundation, 1976-1981, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1986-1989, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1992-1993.