William Wadsworth True

Background

True, William Wadsworth was born on December 27, 1925 in Rockland, Maine, United States. Son of Elmer LaForest and Alice Annette (Wadsworth) True.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Maine, 1950; Master of Science, U. Rhode Island, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana U., 1957.

Career

Instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1957-1960; assistant professor physics, University of California, Davis, 1960-1964; associate professor phsyics, University of California, Davis, 1964-1969; professor physics, University of California, Davis, since 1969.

Achievements

• William Wadsworth True has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army Air Force, 1944-1945. Fellow American Physical Society. Member Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sarah Elizabeth Goodwin, June 12, 1954. Children: William G., Kenneth W., Anne E., Katherine M.

Father:

Elmer LaForest True

Mother:

Alice Annette (Wadsworth) True

Spouse:

Sarah Elizabeth Goodwin

child:

William G. True

child:

Katherine M. True

child:

Kenneth W. True

child:

Anne E. True