Cramer, John G(leason), Jr.

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CRAMER, John G(leason), Jr.

CRAMER, John G(leason), Jr. American, b. 1934. Genres: Physics. Career: Indiana University, Bloomington, postdoctoral fellow, 1961-63, assistant professor, 1963-64; University of Washington, Seattle, assistant professor, 1964-68, associate professor, 1968-74, professor, 1974-, director of nuclear physics lab, 1983-90. West German Bundesministerium and University of Munich, guest professor, 1971-72; Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility and Los Alamos National Laboratory, member program advisory committee, 1976-78, National Superconducting Cyclotron Lab., 1983-87; University of British Columbia, TRIUMF, 1985-88; Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA, program advisor-consultant, 1979-82; CERN Experiments NA 35 and NA 49, 1991-; Hahn-Meitner Institute, Berlin, guest professor, 1982-83; Max-Planck-Institute fuer Physik, Munich, Germany, guest professor, 1994-95. Publications: Twistor, 1989; Einstein's Bridge, 1997. Contributor to physics and popular periodicals. Address: University of Washington, Department of Physics, Box 351560, Seattle, WA 98195, U.S.A.

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