Background
Haxton, Wick Christopher was born on August 21, 1949 in Santa Cruz, California, United States. Son of Oliver Perry and Margaret Audrey (Kelly) Haxton.
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Wick Christopher Haxton
Edit Profileeducator Theoretical physicist
Education
Bachelor of Arts Physics with honors, University of California-Santa Cruz, 1971, Bachelor of Arts Mathematics with honors, 1971. Master of Science in Physics, Stanford University, 1973, Doctor of Philosophy, in Physics, 1976.
Career
Research associate U. Mainz, West Germany, 1975-1977, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, 1977-1979. Assistant professor Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1980-1982. Staff member Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1983-1984.
Associate professor of University Washington, Seattle, 1984-1987.
Professor of University Washington, 1987. Director Institute for Nuclear Theory.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society.
Connections
Married Laura Kathleen Smith, December 15, 1973. Children: Daniel James, Thomas Kirk.
