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APPENDIX C
Biographical Sketches of
Committee Members
PETER Z. ADELSTEIN received a B.Eng. in 1946 and a Ph.D. in physical chem-
istry in 1949 from McGill University. Upon graduation he joined the staff of
Eastman Kodak, where he is now unit director, Physical Performance Section of
the Materials Science and Engineering Division. He has served as chairman of
Subcommittee-3 of the American National Standards Institute since 1967 and of
Working Group-5 of the International Standards Organization Technical Commit-
tee-42 since 1973. He is a member of the American Chemical Society, American
Society for Testing and Materials, National Fire Protection Association, and Soci-
ety for Photographic Science and Engineering. His areas of interest include the
behavior of high polymers in solution, physical properties of high-polymer materi-
als in solid state, physical behavior of photographic film, and archival stability of
photographic materials.
NORBERT S. BAER received his B.Sc. degree from Brooklyn College in 1959,
his M.Sc. degree in physical chemistry from the University of Wisconsin in 1962,
and his Ph.D. degree in physical chemistry from New York University in 1969. He
was employed as a physicist at the Warner and Swasey Company from 1962 to
1963. He served as assistant professor and lecturer at Queensborough Community
College from 1967 to 1969. In 1969 he joined New York University as instructor
and moved up to his present position as Conservation Center Professor of the
Institute of Fine Arts in 1978. In 1970 he received the lay Krakauer Memorial
Plaque and in 1983 he was a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Fellow. His professional activities include serving as editor and board member of
various publications and authoring many technical works. In 1980 he chaired the
National Materials Advisory Board Committee on Conservation of Historic Stone
Buildings and Monuments, and since 1980 has chaired the National Archives
Advisory Committee on Preservation. He is a member of numerous professional
organizations, including the Air Pollution Control Association, the American
Institute for Conservation, and the International Institute for Conservation.
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GLEN R. CASS received a B.S. degree in 1969 from the University of Southern
California and an M.S. in 1970 from Stanford University. Both degrees were in
mechanical engineering. In 1978 he received a Ph.D. in environmental engineer-
ing from California Institute of Technology. He served as an engineer at the Naval
Undersea Center, Pasadena, in 1969 and as a commissioned officer at the U.S.
Public Health Service from 1970 to 1973. In 1978 he became a senior research
fellow and instructor at the California Institute of Technology, where he has since
moved to his present position as associate professor of environmental engineering.
He has served as a consultant to the Southern Coast Air Quality Management
District since 1978, and between 1980 and 1984 was a member of the research
screening committee of the California Air Resources Board. His areas of interest
include air pollution control strategy design, aerosol mechanics, air pollution
source characteristics and control technology, visibility, fluid mechanics applied
to air quality problems, and environmental economics.
HANS H. G. lELLINEK received D.I.C. and Ph.D. degrees in physical chemistry
from the University of London in 1941 and 1942 respectively. In 1945 he received
his Ph.D. in colloid and physical chemistry and in 1964 his Sc.D. from Cambridge
University. He was employed as section head in physical chemistry at I. Lyon and
Company from 1945 to 1950. He was associate professor at the University of
Adelaide from 1950 to 1954, visiting professor at the Polytechnic Institute of
Brooklyn from 1954 to 1957, associate professor at the University of Cincinnati
from 1957 to 1959, and professor of chemistry at the University of Windsor from
1959 to 1964. He was appointed professor of chemistry at Clarkson University in
1964 and since his retirement has held the title of research professor of chemistry.
He served as science expert for the U.S. Department of the Army from 1954 to 1963
and also since 1970. He was a member of the committee on high-polymer research
of the National Research Council of Canada from 1962 to 1964. He is a member of
the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American
Chemical Society, and a fellow of the American Institute of Chemists, the Chemi-
cal Institute of Canada, and the Royal Institute of Chemistry. His areas of interest
include high polymers, reaction kinetics, surface chemistry, energy production
and interfacial and theological properties of ice.
LEON KATZ received a B.S. degree in organic chemistry from Trinity College
in 1944 and a Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Illinois in 1947.
He was employed at GAP Corporation from 1953 to 1970 and was vice president
for research and development, and later executive vice president, at Rockwood
Industries from 1970 to 1972. He was vice president for commercial development
at Polychrome Corporation from 1972 to 1973, and vice president for research and
development in the packaging division of American Can Company from 1973 to
1982. In 1982 he joined lames River Corporation, and since 1982 he has been senior
vice president for corporate research and development. He served with the Army
of the United States from 1943 to 1944. He is a member of the American Chemical
Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York
Research Directors, Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, New
York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi, Pi Mu Epsilon, and Phi Lambda Upsilon. His
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areas of interest include novel packaging materials, polyelectrolytes, surfactants,
specialty chemicals, fiber and paper science, and reprography.
GEORGE B. KELLY, pa., received a B.S. degree in chemistry from the University
of Maryland in 1937. He was employed at Armstrong Cork Company from 1937 to
1938, Research Associates, Inc., in 1938, and Briggs Oil Clarifier from 1938 to
1942. He served in the U.S. Army and moved from captain to lieutenant colonel
between 1942 and 1946. He worked at General Chemical Corporation from 1946
to 1947, Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation from 1947 to 1957, Union
Carbide Corporation from 1957 to 1971, and the Library of Congress from 1971 to
1982. Since his retirement in 1982 he has served as a consultant on paper chemi-
cals. He is a member of the Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry,
the American Chemical Society, and Alpha Chi Sigma. His areas of interest
include floor tile research, fuel cells, fuel for space vehicles, research on chemicals
to preserve paper and books, organic and inorganic chemistry, paper chemistry,
physical chemistry, inorganic refining process, water-soluble polymers, and addi-
tives for paper preservation.
lOHN C. MALLINSON received B.A. and M.S. degrees in physics from Oxford
University in 1953. He was employed as an engineer at AMP, Inc., from 1956 to
1961, end es senior physicist, member of the research staff in physics, end manager
of the magnetics section of the research division at AMPEX Corporation from 1961
to 1984. Since 1984 he has been director of the Center for Magnetic Recording
Research at the University of California, San Diego, in La lolla. He is a member of
the American Institute of Physics, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engi-
neers, and the British Institute of Physics. His areas of interest include magnetic
switching mechanisms in bulk and particulate materials, mechanisms of mag-
netic recording and magnetic field configurations, and magnetic thin film technol-
ogy for recording and memory.
ERNEST R. MAY received his A.B. t1948) and Ph.D. {1951) degrees from the
University of California, Los Angeles. He was a lecturer in history at Los Angeles
State College in 1950 and a member of the history section of the loins Chiefs of
Staff from 1952 to 1954. In 1954 he was appointed instructor of history at Harvard
University and attained the rank of professor in 1963. He was dean of Harvard
College from 1969 to 1971, acting associate dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sci-
encesfrom 1971 to 1972, director oftheInstituteof Politics from 1971 to 1974, and
chairman of the Department of History from 1976 to 1979. In 1981 he was named
Charles Warren Professor of History. He has authored numerous books and articles
on U.S. political history, foreign policy, and historical events. He has served on
several national committees and boards and is a fellow in a number of professional
organizations. He is a member of the Massachusetts Historical Society, the Ameri-
can Historical Association, the Society of Historians on American Foreign Rela-
tions {president 1982-1983), American Association of University Professors, and
the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He chaired the Committee on the
Records of Government, sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies,
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the Social Science Research Council, and the Council on Library Resources, which
issued its report in March 1985.
TERRY O. NORRIS received his B.S. and Ph.D. {1954) degrees in chemistry
from the University of North Carolina. He worked as an analytical research chem-
ist at E. I. duPont de Nemours and Company from 1949 to 1951 and, following an
absence for graduate study, was a research chemist on polyester photographic film
base and photographic coatings from 1954 to 1956. In 1956 he joined Keuffel and
Esser Company as a research chemist on paper, film, and litho-plate-based prod-
ucts, including photographic, photohardenable, diazotype, and drafting media,
and was director of research from 1958 to 1963. He worked from 1963 to 1966 for
IBM Corporation as research manager of computer storage and output copying
materials research, including magnetic recording, diazo microfilm, and photo-
copying. In 1966 he became director of research at Nekoosa Edwards Paper Com-
pany (now Nekoosa Papers, Inc., a division of Great Northern Nekoosa
Corporation), and in 1969 he assumed his current position of vice president of
research and development. He is immediate past president of the Technical Asso-
ciation of the Pulp and Paper Industry and is a member of a number of other
scientific and professional organizations. His areas of interest include polymer
systems, coating materials, light-sensitive systems, electrophotography, record-
ing materials technology, pulp and paper chemistry, and paper coatings.
TED F. POWELL received a B.S. degree in accounting from the University of
Utah in 1962. He worked as comptroller for Magic Chemical Company from 1962
to 1966, was a partner in the Beacon Insurance Agency from 1966 to 1967, and in
1967 joined the Genealogical Society of Utah, where he is now director of the
micrographics division. He is a member of the International Council of Archives,
the Committee on Reprography, and the Association for Information and Image
Management, and a former member of the Society of American Archivists. His
areas of interest include library science, genealogical library microfilming tech-
niques, archiving decisions, assessment of genealogical files, and methods of
records preservation.
KWANY.WONG received a B.S. degreein 1960andanM.E. degreein 1963from
the University of New South Wales and a Ph.D. {electrical engineering) in 1966
from the University of California, Berkeley. In 1966 he joined the IBM Research
Laboratory in San Jose, where he is now manager of the engineering and special
systems department. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers and Sigma hi. His areas of interest include image processing, data
compression, and pattern recognition.
FRANCIS T. S. YU received a B.S.E.E. degree in 1956 from Mapus Institute of
Technology {Philippines) and M.S.E. {1958) and Ph.D. {1964) degrees from the
University of Michigan, all in electrical engineering. He worked as a teaching
fellow, instructor, and lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Department and as a
research assistant in the Communications Sciences Laboratory of the University
of Michigan from 1958 to 1965. In 1966 he was appointed professor of electrical
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and computer engineering at Wayne State University, where he remained until
1979, when he accepted the position of professor in the electrical engineering
department at Pennsylvania State University. He received the 1983 Faculty
Scholar Medal and was the Outstanding Researcher in the College of Engineering
in 1984. In 1985 he was named Evan Pugh Professor of Electrical Engineering. He is
a consultant to several industrial and government laboratories and is the author of
four books as well as numerous technical articles.
Representative terms from entire chapter:
electrical engineering