William Edgar Harris

Background

Harris, William Edgar was born on November 28, 1947 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Alberta, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Toronto, 1974.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Yale University, New Haven, 1974-1976; assistant professor department physics, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1976-1980; associate professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1980-1984; professor, McMaster U., Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, since 1984.

Achievements

• William Edgar Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Astronomy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Astronomical Society, Canada Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society Pacific.