Background
Garpman, Sten Ivar Axel was born on September 19, 1944 in Lund, Sweden. Son of Ivar and Greta Gustava (Axelsson) Garpman.
Garpman, Sten Ivar Axel was born on September 19, 1944 in Lund, Sweden. Son of Ivar and Greta Gustava (Axelsson) Garpman.
Degree in Civil Engineering, Chalmers College, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1968; lecturer, Teachers High School, Gothenburg, Sweden, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Gothenburg, 1974; docent (honorary), Lund (Sweden) U., 1979.
Postdoctoral fellow, Nordic Institute for Theoretical Atomic Physics, Copenhagen, 1974-1977; ASF fellow, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1977-1978; assistant professor, Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1978-1979; assistant professor physics, Lund U., since 1980.
Member American Physical Society, European Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences.
Married Ulla Yvonne Holmen, January 2, 1971. Children: Thomas Ivar, Henrik Ola.