Background
Baer, Walter S. was born on July 27, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter S., Junior and Margaret S. (Mayer) Baer.
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Baer, Walter S. was born on July 27, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Walter S., Junior and Margaret S. (Mayer) Baer.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy (National Science Foundation fellow), University of Wisconsin, 1964.
Research physicist Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1964-1966. White House fellow Washington, 1966-1967. White House science advisory staff, 1967-1969.
Consultant and senior scientist Research and Development Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1970-1981, director energy policy program, 1978-1981. Director advanced technical Times Mirror Company, Los Angeles, 1981-1989. Deputy vice president domestic research Research and Development Corporation, Santa Monica, California, 1990—2006.
Senior fellow University Southern California, Annenberg School Communications, Los Angeles, since 2006. Consultant United Nations, major United States corps, since 1970. Director Aspen (Colorado) Cable television Workshop, 1972-1973, Los Angeles Educational Partnership.
President KCRW Foundation, Santa Monica, California. Advisory board Columbia University Institute Tele-Information, United States Committee for International Institute Applied Systems Analysis. Director American Training International.
Member governor council on information technical State of California.
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Member European Community Visitor, 1978. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman Industrial Science Secretary 1992-1993). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (member committee on communications and information policy since 1994), American Physical Society, International Institute Communications, Sigma Xi.
Married Miriam R. Schenker, June 18, 1959 (divorced 1987). Children: David W., Alan B. Married Jeri Weiss, October 23, 1988.