Background
Marr, Robert Bruce was born on March 25, 1932 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph George and Ethel (Beals) Marr.
Marr, Robert Bruce was born on March 25, 1932 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ralph George and Ethel (Beals) Marr.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1959.
Research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1959-1961;
associate physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1961-1964;
physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1964-1968;
senior physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1968-1995;
associate chairman applied mathematics department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1974-1975, 83-88;
chairman, Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1975-1978;
retired, 1995. Adjunct associate professor Columbia University, 1969. Lecturer State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1969-1970, visiting professor department computer science, 1979.
Guest mathematician U. Colorado, 1970. Visiting mathematician Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1978. Consultant National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, since 1969.
Served with United States Army, 1958-1959. Member Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (trustee 1982-1987, secretary-treasurer 1984-1986, treasurer 1986-1987).
Married Nancy Rosa Parkes, June 12, 1954. Children: Richard, Jonathan, Rebecca.