Background
Hanson, Roger James was born on October 27, 1927 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States. Son of Arndt and Clara (Tange) Hanson.
Hanson, Roger James was born on October 27, 1927 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, United States. Son of Arndt and Clara (Tange) Hanson.
Student, Dana College, 1946-1948; Bachelor of Science, Gustavus Adolphus College, 1950; Master of Arts, University Nebraska, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1956.
Assistant professor, Grinnell College, 1956-1960; associate professor, Grinnell College, 1960-1963; professor, Grinnell College, 1963-1969; professor physics, U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1969-1997; professor emeritus, since 1997; head physics Department, University Northern Iowa, 1969-1980; research physicist, U. Aarhus, Denmark, 1966-1967; research physicist, Ames Laboratory of Atomic Energy Commission, summers 1964, 65, 69.
Fellow Acoustical Society American. Member American Association Physics Teachers, Iowa Academy.Scis., Catgut Acoustical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Marilyn Lois Juul, August 13, 1950. Children— Kathy, Bruce, Ralph, Mette.
