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See Group Pictures (1963-2000) and Individual Pictures (1959-1994).

CV Horst Meyer

Born :1926.

Education : Maturité classique, Collège Jean Calvin, Geneva, Switzerland ('44), BSc ('49) and PhD ('53) in Physics, University of Geneva.

Appointments: Swiss research fellow, then Nuffield fellow, Oxford University, England ('53-'57). Lecturer, Dept of Applied Physics, Harvard University ('57-59). Asst.- , Assoc.- , Prof., Duke University ('59-84), Fritz London Prof., Duke University ('84 - '04), Fritz London Prof. Emeritus('04 - )

Professional activities: Visiting Prof. Technical University Munich ('65).Visiting Prof. University of Tokyo ISSP (summers ('79-84).Visiting Prof. Toyota Technical Institute, Nagoya ('98). Chairman of several conferences on quantum solids. Editor, Journal of Low Temperatue Physics ('92 - ).

Military Service: Swiss Army : gunner heavy artillery, then physicist in special corps ('46-'57, part time).

Other activities: Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Member Advisory Board, ('90-'98, '00 -'06 and '08- ), Member Executive Committee('04 - ); Duke Univ. Chamber Arts Society, Member Advisory Board ('81 - ), Acting director ( '89, '97).

Honors: A.P. Sloan Fellow ('61-'65). Fellow, Am. Phys. Soc ('70), Jesse Beams Prize of the Am. Phys. Soc. ('82). Fritz London Prize ('93) awarded at the LT20 Conference.

Research : Experimental Low Temperature Physics : Magnetism, clathrate compounds, solid and liquid helium, solid hydrogens, phase transitions (order-disorder in solid hydrogens, superfluid in ⁴He and ³He-⁴He, liquid-vapor critical point). Rayleigh-Bénard convection in a supercritical fluid (³He)

I am particularly proud that among the former members of the LTM group who continued research in Physics, there are 12 Fellows of the American Physical Society, two members of the National Academy of Sciences and one Nobel Prize winner.

Ph.D STUDENTS

E. Dwight Adams

John E. Rives

A. Brooks Harris

A. Low Thomson

David C. Rorer

Samuel A. Dickson

Charles Boghosian

Robert C. Richardson

David G. Onn

Roland G. Gonano

David L. Elwell

John F. Jarvis

James R. Thompson

Larry I. Amstutz

Dietolf Ramm

Samuel M. Myers

A. James Henderson

Barnie A. Wallace

Gregory Goellner

G. Raymond Brown

Frederick Weinhaus

Paul L. Pedroni

Robert P. Behringer

David G. Haase

Robert F. Buzerak

David B. Roe

Theodore D. Doiron

Michael Ryschkewitsch

Rudolph Schweizer

George Ruppeiner

Charles Pittman

Sean Washburn

Lawrence H. Cohen

David Gestrich

Myron Calkins

Charles Agosta

Michael Dingus

Richard Banke

Suwen Wang

Fang Zhong

Xiaoyu Li

James Tuttle

Carl Howald

David Clarkson

Xi Qin

Daniel Murphy

Jeffrey Olafsen

Andrei B. Kogan

PAST UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANTS

Michael Hamrick (Rice PhD 1990)

Robert Dudley (U. of Cambridge PhD 1986)

Ronald Walsworth (Harvard PhD 1990)

MASTERS STUDENTS (THESIS)

Creston King (1962) PhD Rice U.	William Bendiner (1968)
Don Meyer (1962)	Hartmut Ramm (1970)
John Jones (1965)	Jerry Harris (1972)

LTM TECHNICIAN, LIQUID HELIUM SUPPLIER and FRIEND TO ALL OF US.

W. Edgar Morgan, (1961- 1984)
(deceased March 21, 2001)
4007 Hillgrand Dr., Durham, N.C. 27705 , (919) 383-1461

PAST POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATES and RESEARCH SCIENTIST

C.F. Keller (1960-61)	M. H.W. Chan (1973-76)
P.N. Dheer (1961-62)	D. B. Roe (1976-77)
J. E. Rives (1961-63)	T.D. Doiron (1977-78)
E.R. Hunt (1962-65)	R.C. Schweizer (1978-79)
R.C. Richardson (1965-66)	I. Yu (1980-82)
C. Boghosian (1965-67)	L. H.Cohen (1983-85)
J.F. Jarvis (1967-68)	S. Wang (1988-89)
R. Wanner (1970-72)	H.S. Nham (1989-90)
F. Weinhaus (1972-73)	F. Zhong (Res. Scientist) (1991-96)
B. Wallace (1972-73)	D. Murphy (1994- 98) A. B. Kogan (2000)

VISITING PROFESSORS

Bruno Maraviglia
NATO Fellow, Univ. of Rome (1969-1970)

Akira J. Ikushima
Univ. of Tokyo (1974-1975 and Fall 1976)

Addresses

E. Dwight Adams	Ph.D. 1960 supervised jointly with W.M. Fairbank	Professor of Physics (Retired) J.F. Keithley Award of the APS (2006) Dept. of Physics Univ. of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611-8440 (904) 392-0485 (O) adams@phys.ufl.edu 2507 NW 24th Ter Gainesville, FL 32605-2818 (904) 378-5129 (H)
John E. Rives	Ph.D. 1961	Professor of Physics (Retired) Dept. of Physics Univ. of Georgia Athens, GA 30601 (706) 542-5755 jrives@hal.physast.uga.edu
A. Brooks Harris	Ph.D. 1961 (Harvard)	Professor of Physics(Retired) Onsager Prize of the APS, (2007) Dept. of Physics Univ. of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 19104 harris@physics.upenn.edu
A. Low Thomson	Ph.D. 1962	Senior Lecturer in Physics Univ. of Sussex Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9QH ENGLAND ALThomson@sussex.ac.uk
John "Roland" Gonano	Ph.D. 1963	Senior Physicist and Division Head(Retired) Bldg. 750, Reactor Div. Brookhaven Natl. Lab Upton, NY 11973 rorer@bnl.gov
Samuel A. Dickson	Ph.D. 1964	Died May 17, 2008 in Newton, NC Formerly Professor of Physics UNC Asheville, NC
Charles Boghosian	Ph.D. 1966	Associate Director, Physics Div. (AROD (Retired) Secretary, Board of Directors Willowhaven Country Club Specialist, golf ball ballistics 5110 Pine Way Drive Durham, NC 27712 charlesboghosian@nc.rr.com
Robert C. Richardson	Ph.D. 1965	Vice Provost for Research F.R. Newman Professor of Physics Nobel Prize, Physics (1996) Dept. of Physics Cornell Univ. Ithaca, NY 14850 (607) 255-6428 (Fax) (607) 255-6423 (O) rcr2@cornell.edu>
David G. Onn	Ph.D. 1966	Professor of Physics (Retired) Dept. of Physics Univ. of Delaware Newark, DE 19716 (302) 831-2680 (O) (302) 831-1637 (Fax) DGONN@UDEL.EDU
John "Roland" Gonano	Ph.D. 1966	Army Technology Transfer Manager (Retired) 10401 Regina Court, Clarksburg MD 20871 (301) 831-9791 RolandGonano@Bigfoot.com
David L. Elwell	Ph.D. 1967	Senior Researcher Dept. of Agricultural Engineering Ohio State Univ. Wooster, OH 44691 (330) 263-3862 Elwell.1@osu.edu
John F. Jarvis	Ph.D. 1967	Professor, Computer Sciences (Retired) Dept. of Math/CS/Engr. USCA Box 36 Univ. of South Carolina Aiken, SC 29801 johnfjarvis@knology.net http://knology.net/johnfjarvis
James R. Thompson	Ph.D. 1969	Professor of Physics Dept. of Physics Univ. of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37919 (423) 974-7837 Adjunct Staff member, Solid State Division, ORNL jrt@utk.edu
Larry I. Amstutz	Ph.D. 1969	U.S. Army, Chief, Electr. Machine Branch (Retired). Principal owner, Sand Hill Pork Inc. home: 8054 N. Geyers Chapel Rd Smithville OH 44677-9744 (330) 345-6703 AmstutzKLM@bright.net
Dietolf Ramm	Ph.D. 1969	Research Professor Dept. of Computer Science Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0129 (919) 660-6532 (O) (919) 660-6519 (Fax) ramm@cs.duke.edu
Samuel M. Myers	Ph.D. 1970	Senior Scientist (Retired) Dept . 1112, Sandia National Labs Bldg. 884 Room 3 P.O. Box 5800, Mail Stop 1056 Albuquerque, NM 87185-1056 (505) 883-1675 (w voice mail) smmyers@swcp.com
A. James Henderson	Ph.D. 1970	Director, Technical Marketing Northern Technologies International Corp. 4201 Woodland Rd. PO Box 69 Circle Pines MN 55014 Tel office: (763) 225-6619 NTI : (800) 328-2433 cell: (216) 210-4445 jhenderson@ntic.com
Barnie A. Wallace	Ph.D. 1971	Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs Pall Corporation San Diego Plant (h):15066 Huntington Gate Drive Poway, CA 92064-6706 (858)-679-5881 baw888@pacbell.net
Gregory Goellner	Ph.D. 1972	Principal Engineer (retired) L3 Communications Space and Navigation Division 699 Route 46 East Teterboro, NJ 07608-1173 gregg4745@aol.com Work: (201) 393-3557 Home: (201) 492-0558
G. Raymond Brown	Ph.D. 1972	Associate Professor (retired) Department of Physics Clark Atlanta University Adjunct Instructor of Physics and Mathematics Lone Star College and Houston Community College (home)12218 D Jones Road, #118 Houston, TX 77070 gbrown@runbox.com
Frederick M. Weinhaus	Ph.D. 1972	Sr. Scientist ESL/TRW Defense Systems (1978-1995) Internet Entrepreneur (1995-2003) Co-Founder: Realtyvision, SeeitBuyit, OmnivisionLive (1998-2003) Image Processing Scientist/Consultant 925 Wolfe Rd. #52 Sunnyvale, CA 94086 (408) 733-5937 fmw@alink.net
Paul L. Pedroni	Ph.D. 1974	1886 Loomis Str. San Luis Obispo, CA 93405-2050 Phone: (805) 543-3929 ppedroni@aol.com
Robert P. Behringer	Ph.D. 1975	J.B. Duke Professor Dept. of Physics Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0305 (919) 660-2550 (O) (919) 660-2525 (Fax) bob@phy.duke.edu
David G. Haase	Ph.D. 1975	Professor of Physics Director, The Science House Box 8211 N.C. State University Raleigh, NC 27695-8202 david_haase@ncsu.edu http://www.physics.ncsu.edu/
Robert F. Buzerak	Ph.D. 1975	Senior Scientist Teledyne Imaging Sensors 5212 Verdugo Way Camarillo CA 93012 rbuzerak@cox.net
David B. Roe	Ph.D. 1976	Principal Engineer InTouch Health Inc. Santa Barbara, CA 93101 (805) 564 3424 david8roe@gmail.com
Theodore D. Doiron	Ph.D. 1977	Acting Leader, physicist National Institute of Standards and Technology Precision Engineering Division Metrology Bldg., Rm. B113 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8211 (301)975-3472 (W) (301)975-5360 (Fax) theodore.doiron@nist.gov
Michael Ryschkewitsch	Ph.D. 1978	NASA Chief Engineer NASA Exceptional Service Medal NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr. Greenbelt, MD 20771 Mike.Ryschkewitsch@nasa.gov mryschke@pop700.gsfc.nasa.gov
Rudolph Schweizer	Ph.D. 1978	Supplier Technologist TriQuint Optoelectronics (Formerly Agere Optoelectronics Div.) 9999 Hamilton Blvd Breinigsville, PA 18031-9359 Tel(office) (484) 397-2426 FAX (484) 387-3050 Tel (home) (610)-395-4266 rschweiz@ptdprolog.net
George Ruppeiner	Ph.D. 1980	Professor Div. Nat. Sci. New College of Florida 5700 N Tamiami Trl Sarasota, FL 34243 ruppeiner@ncf.edu
Charles Pittman	Ph.D. 1981	Principal Member of Technical Staff AT&T C4-2W03 200 S Laurel Ave Middletown, NJ 07748 Tel 732-420-6900 <Charles.Pittman@att.com>
Sean Washburn	Ph.D. 1982	C.C. Boshamer Professor of Physics Computer Science and Biomed. Engineering 170 Phillips Hall, UNC Chapel Hill,NC 27599-3255 (919) 962-9382 (off.) SEAN@PHYSICS.UNC.EDU http://www.physics.unc.edu/~sean
Lawrence H. Cohen	Ph.D. 1983	Member of Tech. Staff Converse Technologies Room 2J-532 101 Crawford Corner Rd. Holmdel NJ 07733-3030 5 James Hollow Court Howell, NJ 07731 lawhcohen@optonline.net
David Gestrich	Ph.D. 1983	Management Consultant with Tekmark http://www.linkedin.com/pub/1/212/2a9 2 East Brook Dr. Holmdel, NJ 07733 dgestrich@comcast.net
Myron Calkins	Ph.D. 1985	Manager, Seeker Department Electro-Optical Center Raytheon Missile Systems Home: 6490 N. Abingdon Rd Tucson, AZ 85743 mcalkins@raytheon.com iceman6@aol.com
Charles Agosta	Ph.D. 1986	Professor and Chair Dept. of Physics Clark University Worcester, MA 01610-1477 (508) 793-7736 (O) (508) 793-7680 (L) cagosta@clarku.edu
Michael Dingus	Ph.D. 1986	Senior Scientist Texas Research Institute 9063 Bee Caves Rd Austin, Texas 78733-6201 (512) 263-2101 mdingus@tri-austin.com mdingus@austin.rr.com
Richard Banke	Ph.D. 1987	Engineer SoHaR Inc. 2450 NASA Parkway Houston, TX 77058 Tel: (281) 335-2292 richard.t.banke@nasa.gov rtbanke@mac.com
Suwen Wang	Ph.D. 1988	Senior Research Scientist GP-B, HEPL Stanford University Stanford, CA 94395 (650) 725-6380 (650) 725-8312 (Fax) suwen@stanford.edu
Fang Zhong	Ph.D. 1989	Member of Technical Staff Jet Propulsion Lab. MS 79-24 4800 Oak Grove Dr. Pasadena, CA 91009 (818) 393-3605 (Office) (818) 354-2777 (Lab) (818) 393-4878 (Fax) fang.zhong@jpl.nasa.gov
Xiaoyu Li	Ph.D. 1990	Senior Software Engineer Transplace 5800 Granite Parkway, Suite 1000, Plano, TX 75024 (972) 731-4671 kelvinli828@yahoo.com
James Tuttle	Ph.D. 1991	Member Techn. Staff NASA Goddard Space Center Greenbelt, MD 20771 james.g.tuttle@nasa.gov
Carl Howald	Ph.D. 1991	Dean of Instructional Services Richmond Community College P.O. Box 1189 Hamlet, NC 28345 (910) 410-1900 carlh@richmondcc.edu
David Clarkson	Ph.D. 1992	Software Engineer NetCentrics Corp. 220 Horizon Drive, Suite 117 Raleigh, N.C. 27615 clarksondave2003@yahoo.com
Xi Qin	Ph.D. 1993	Subsystem/software engineer Space Systems Bae Systems Stanford, CA 94395 sean.qin@baesystems.com
Daniel Murphy	Ph.D. 1994	Research Scientist The CNA Corporation 4825 Mark Center Drive Alexandria, VA 22311-1850 dan.ctr.murphy@faa.gov
Jeffrey Olafsen	Ph.D. 1994 (jointly supervised with R.P. Behringer)	Associate Professor Department of Physics Baylor University Waco, TX 76798 (254) 710-2280 jeffrey_olafsen@baylor.edu
Andrei Kogan	Ph.D.2000	Associate Professor Department of Physics University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 45221 akogan@physics.uc.edu

ADDRESSES OF SOME FORMER MEMBERS OF LTM

Creston King Chairman, Dept of Physics Loyola U. New Orleans LA 70118 mking@beta.loyno.edu	Moses H.W. Chan Distinguished Professor Fritz London Prize (1996) Dept. of Physics Pennsylvania State Univ. University Park, PA 16802 chan@phys.psu.edu
E.R. Hunt Professor of Physics (Retired) Dept. of Physics University of Ohio Athens, OH 45701 hunt@helios.phy.ohiou.edu	Akira J. Ikushima President, Toyota Technological Institute 2-12-1 Hisakata, Tempaku-ku Nagoya 468 JAPAN aj-ikushima@toyota-ti.ac.jp FAX: 81-52-809 1884
Bruno Maraviglia Professor of Physics Istituto di Fisica , Gruppo G1 Universita di Roma 00185 Roma, Italy maraviglia@roma1.infn.it FAX: 39-6-49913484	Hyun-Soo Nham Staff Member Korea Standards Research Institute Taedok Science Town Taejon, 305-606, South Korea nhsem1@krissol.kriss.re.kr FAX: +82-42-861-1494
Insuk Yu Professor of Physics College of Natural Sciences Seoul National University Seoul 152, South Korea isyu@phya.snu.ac.kr	Rene Wanner Research Scientist Novartis Corp.(retired) Present activities described in Rene Wanner's Poster page 13 Foehren weg 4310 Rheinfelden, Switzerland wanner@data.comm.ch http://www.data.comm.ch/wanner/
Ronald Walsworth Staff Physicist Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Lecturer, Harvard University Cambridge, MA 02138 walsworth@cfa.harvard.edu http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/Walsworth/	Michael Hamrick Member Tech. Staff Mitre Corp. mhamrick@mitre.org

Hartmut Ramm
Physics Teacher,
Young Harris College
P.O.Box 156
Young Harris GA 30582-0156
<hramm@yhc.edu>
Tel : 706-896-3444