Background
Palmer, William Franklin was born on March 5, 1937 in New York City. Son of Christian and Berta (Lederer) Palmer.
Palmer, William Franklin was born on March 5, 1937 in New York City. Son of Christian and Berta (Lederer) Palmer.
AB, Harvard University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkin's U., 1967.
Research associate, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, 1967-1969; professor physics, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1969.
Married Frauke Palmer, December 21, 1963;children: Jocelyn, Stephanie, Christopher.