Rohn Truell

Background

Truell, Rohn was born on April 6, 1913 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Karl O. and Anna M. (Rohn) Truell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, Lehigh University, 1935. Postgraduate Columbia, 1936-1938. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1941.

Career

With Radio Corporation of America, 1935-1938, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1941-1944. Staff Stromberg Carlson, 1944-1946. Assistant professor Brown University, 1946-1948, associate professor, 1948-1951, professor, 1951-1968, chairman division applied mathematics, director metals research laboratory, chairman physical science council.

Achievements

• Rohn Truell has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: Ultrasonic Methods in Solid State Physics, 1969.

Membership

Member of the board of trustees Roger Williams Hospital Guggenheim fellow, 1959-1960. Fellow American Physical Society. Member I.E.E.E., (senior), American Mathematics Society.

Connections

Married Marjory Ann Schminck, September 12, 1942. Children: Ann Rohn, Marcia Lee.

Father:

Karl O. Truell

Mother:

Anna M. (Rohn) Truell

Spouse:

Marjory Ann Schminck

child:

Ann Rohn Truell

child:

Marcia Lee Truell