Background
Fairbank, William Martin was born on January 7, 1946 in New Haven. Son of William Martin and Jane (Davenport) Fairbank.
Fairbank, William Martin was born on January 7, 1946 in New Haven. Son of William Martin and Jane (Davenport) Fairbank.
Bachelor, Pomona College, 1968; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1974.
Research associate, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1974-1975; assistant professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins., 1975-1978; associate professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins., 1978-1983; professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins., since 1983.
Member American Physical Society, Optical Society American, Sigma Xi. M C.
Married Donna Lorraine Witter, August 30, 1975. Children: William Henry, Mary Helen, David Martin.