Background
Peters, Robert Anthony was born on November 20, 1943 in New York City. Son of Anthony Peters and Ruth Peters Bronstein.
Peters, Robert Anthony was born on November 20, 1943 in New York City. Son of Anthony Peters and Ruth Peters Bronstein.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1966; Master of Science in Physics, Stevens Institute Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Stevens Institute Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1973.
Postdoctoral fellow, Stevens Institute, 1973-1974; professor physics, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1974-1979; with, Intelsat, Washington, since 1979; manager, Intelsat, Washington, since 1992. Co-chairman conference Spie-Optical Technologies for Space Communications, 1986, 87, 88.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi (Best Original Research award 1974).
Married Nessa A. Markowitz, August 3, 1969. Chilren: Joshua, Samantha.