- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 44 min., 47 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Physicist Wendell T. Hill III was born in 1952 in Berkeley, California. He earned his B.S. degree in physics from the University of California, Irvine. Hill went on to study physics at Stanford University, earning his Ph.D. degree in 1980. Hill was a National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Institute of Standards & Technology from 1980 to 1982. In 1982, he joined the faculty of the University of Maryland as a full professor with appointments in Physics and the Institute for Physical Science and Technology. He is also a fellow of the Joint Quantum Institute. He wrote numerous scientific publications in the area of Atomic, Molecular and Optical (AMO) Physics, was a Presidential Young Investigator of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and a fellow of the American Physical Society. He was the Program Director for the AMO Physics program at NSF from 2010 to 2012.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Wendell Hill
- Wendell Hill
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- OCLC
- 997170120
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Wendell Hill.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
034447
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
- Event
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2012 September 12.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Physicist.
- Added Author
Hill, Wendell T., interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.