Robert William Bird

Background

Bird, Robert William was born in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Robert William and Sara E. (Hecker) Bird.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959; Master of Science, Florida State University, 1961.

Career

Instructor physics, chemistry, mathematics, astronomy, Indian River Community College, Fort Pierce, Florida, 1961-1965; from instructor to professor physics, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, since 1965.

Achievements

• Robert William Bird has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Physics Teachers.

Interests

• Avocations: electronics, sailing, scuba diving.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Allen, September 12, 1958. Children: Robert Michael, Cynthia Louise.

Father:

Robert William Bird

Mother:

Sara E. (Hecker) Bird

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Allen

child:

Cynthia Louise Bird

child:

Robert Michael Bird