|  Ken
Ford
Author
& former Executive Director
American Institute of Physics
Workshop
Panelist: Ethics
in Physics I: Career Choices & Weapons Research
Biographical
Sketch
Early
education in Kentucky and at Phillips Exeter Academy. World
War II service in Navy. College. Graduate work in theoretical
nuclear physics at Princeton. David Bohm and J. A. Wheeler.
Participation in the crash hydrogen bomb program. Post-doctorate
at the University of Indiana. Fulbright year at Heisenberg's
Institute. Research year at Los Alamos, 1957-1958. Teaching
at Brandeis. Administrative positions at University of California,
Irvine and New Mexico Institute of Mining Technology. Subsequent
positions at the University of Maryland and biomedical start-up
company. APS Education Officer, Director of American Institute
of Physics, 1987-1993.
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