Wilbur Knight Brown

Background

Brown, Wilbur Knight was born on July 6, 1932 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Herbert Walter and Donna Louise (Anderson) Brown.

Education

AB, University of California, Berkeley, 1954; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1962.

Career

Physicist, Research Establishment Risö, Roskilde, Denmark, 1962-1964; physicist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1964-1970; physicist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1972-1987; associate professor, U. Wyoming, Laramie, 1970-1972; instructor, Lassen College, Susanville, California, 1987-1994; retired, 1994.

Achievements

• Wilbur Knight Brown has been listed as a noteworthy physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1954-1956. Member American Physical Society, American Nuclear Society, American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society.of Pacific, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Kathryn Lomilla Lind, June 27, 1954. Children: Walter Anderson, Craig Alexander.

Father:

Herbert Walter Brown

Mother:

Donna Louise (Anderson) Brown

Spouse:

Kathryn Lomilla Lind

child:

Craig Alexander Brown

child:

Walter Anderson Brown