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Edward Alan Knapp ( March 7, 1932 - August 17, 2009)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Nomination of Edward A. Knapp To Be an Assistant Director of the National Science Foundation )〕 was an American physicist and was Director of the National Science Foundation from 1982 to 1984. Knapp graduated with BA from Pomona College in 1954, and with a PhD in physics from the University of California, Berkeley in 1958. He then moved to the Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory, where he became division leader of the accelerator technology division. In 1978, he was a guest scientist in the USA–USSR Exchange Program in Fundamental Properties of Matter.〔 He also was a guest scientist in the US–Japanese Cooperative Cancer Research Program (NCI) in 1979.〔 On July 12, 1982, he was nominated by Ronald Reagan to succeed William Klemperer as Assistant Director for the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate of the National Science Foundation. In November 1982, he became Director of the NSF, succeeding John Brooks Slaughter. In August 1984, he gave up the position to Erich Bloch and returned to scientific research.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Edward A. Knapp (NSF biography) )〕 The (LANL ) lists him as retired. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Edward Alan Knapp」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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