Martin Walt

Martin Walt is a professor of electrical engineering at Stanford University, U.S.. He specializes in magnetospheric physics. He is also the father of Stephen Walt, a professor at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.^[1]

Education

• B.S. (Physics), California Institute of Technology (1950)
• M.S. (Physics), University of Wisconsin–Madison (1951)
• Ph.D. (Physics), University of Wisconsin–Madison (1953)

His graduate education was in experimental nuclear physics.

Career

• 1953-1956 -- Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
• 1956-1992—Research laboratory of the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company
• 1993 -- Stanford University

Honors and awards

• Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Fellowship, 1951
• Atomic Energy Commission Fellowship, 1952–1953
• Fellow, American Physical Society
• Fellow, American Geophysical Union

References

1. ^ http://walt.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/03/21/the_space_shuttle_program_stunning_success_or_dismal_failure

External links

• Martin Walt (Official)
• Publications
• PIXIE
• POLAR
• SEPS

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