National Academy of Sciences
Board on Physics and Astronomy
2101 Constitution Av., MH 456
Washington, DC20418, USA

Born 9 September 1922 in Görlitz, Germany; graduate studies in Gottingen 1946-1950; post-doctoral studies Gottingen 1950-52 and Duke University, North Carolina, U.S.A., 1952-1955; Assistant Professor 1955, Associate Professor 1958 and full Professor 1961 at the University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A. Awarded the Davisson-Germer Prize by the American Physical Society 1970. American citizen.

Address:

Department of Physics, FM-15
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
USA

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences