Program Director
Paul W. Worden, Jr., Ph.D.
Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory (HEPL)
Satellite Test of the Equivalence Principle (STEP)
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-4085
TEL: (650) 723-0396
FAX: (650) 725-8311 Fax
EMAIL: worden@step.stanford.edu
Position on MiniSTEP Project
- STEP program resulted from 1976 Ph.D. dissertation
- 1978 Research Associate
- 1980 Senior Research Associate
- 1992 Senior Research Scientist
EDUCATION
- B.A., Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1967.
- M.S., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1969.
- Ph.D., Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 1976.
EXPERIENCE
- 1967 Assistant for Geophysical Department, Texaco, Midland, Texas.
- 1967-1968 Teaching Assistant, Gyro Relativity Project, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.
- 1968-1976 Research Affiliate, Applied Physics Laboratory
- 1973-1974 Research Affiliate, Single Axis Suspension Ssytem of TIP-II Satellite (Contract APL-JHU 271881), Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Laboratory, Baltimore, MD.
- 1983-1984 Consultant, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, CA.
HONORS, APPOINTMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
- C. W. Heaps Prize in Physics, Rice University, 1967.
- American Physics Society Member
- AAAS
- Sigma Xi
PUBLICATIONS
24 papers, articles and books on topics related to Experimental Gravitation, Test of the Equivalence of Graviational and Inertial Mass, Cryogenic Applications to Basic Research, Superconducting
Magnetic Bearings, and Test of the Equivalence Principle.
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