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Norman Tolk
Norman Henry Tolk (born January 9, 1938) is an American physicist and musician. LifeTolk was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho.[1] He grew up in a Mormon and Protestant family.[2] He majored in physics at Harvard College, graduating in 1960, and earned his Ph.D. in atomic physics from Columbia University in 1966.[1] Currently he is a Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Vanderbilt University.[1] For all his life Tolk has been a Mormon.[2] PhysicsEver since second grade, Tolk wanted to become a physicist.[2] After earning his degrees at Columbia and Harvard, he worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories in New Jersey. He brought the Free-electron laser to Vanderbilt. In 1987, he got the Alexander von Humboldt Award and as a result researched at Free University of Berlin.[1] References
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