Sidney Norman Stone

Background

Stone, Sidney Norman was born on May 11, 1922 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of H. William and Janet (Bloom) Stone.

Education

Student, California Institute Technology, 1940-1942, 48-49; Army (ASTP) Certified, U. Kentucky, 1944; Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1951; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1957.

Career

Ballistician, Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1944-1946; physicist, Ballistic Research Laboratory, Aberdeen & White Sands, Maryland./N Mexico, 1946-1948; teaching assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1952-1953; Lick Observatory fellow, University of California, Berkeley and Mount Hamilton, 1954-1956; staff member, Los Alamos (N. Mexico) National Laboratory, 1957-1984; science consultant, Los Alamos (N. Mexico) National Laboratory, 1984-1990. Member N. Mexico Governor's science advising committee, Santa Fe, 1962-1967. Consultant Los Alamos Technology Associations, 1984-1986.

Achievements

• Sidney Norman Stone has been listed as a noteworthy astrophysicist, researcher, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Technology sergeant United States Army Ordinance, 1943-1946. Member Astronomical Society Pacific, American Astronomical Society (emeritus), Los Alamos Committee on Arms Control and International Security (director 1982-1989), AlbuquerqueAstron. Society, New Mexicans for Science and Reason, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, skiing, international folk dancing, traveling.

Connections

Married Marcia Jeanette McClain, Sept.14, 1951. Children: Susan Janet Stone-Mather, Wendy Elaine Stone Shray.

Father:

H. William Stone

Mother:

Janet (Bloom) Stone

Spouse:

Marcia Jeanette McClain

child:

Susan Janet Stone-Mather Stone

child:

Wendy Elaine Stone Shray Stone