Robert Arthur Leacock

Background

Leacock, Robert Arthur was born on October 3, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Robert Cowles and Kathleen Frances (Maguire) Leacock.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1957, Master of Science, 1960, Doctor of Philosophy, 1963.

Career

Instructor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1963-1964;visiting fellow European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, 1964-1965. Postdoctoral associate Ames Laboratory, unites states department Energy, Iowa, 1965-1967, associate physicist, 1967-1971, physicist,1971-1987. Assistant professor Iowa State University, Ames, 1967-1971, associate professor 1971-1987, professor, 1987.

Achievements

• Robert Arthur Leacock has been listed as a noteworthy physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow CorningGlass Works, 1962-1963, American-Swiss Foundation, 1964-1965. Member American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Jean Mackenzie Searles, December 2, 1961. Children: Nina Kathleen, Nicole Irene, Alexis Catherine.

Father:

Robert Cowles Leacock

Mother:

Kathleen Frances (Maguire) Leacock

Spouse:

Jean Mackenzie Searles

child:

Nina Kathleen Leacock

child:

Nicole Irene Leacock

child:

Alexis Catherine Leacock