Beverley Taylor
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Beverley Ann P. Taylor is an American physicist and physics educator known for her physics books for children. She is a professor emerita at Miami University Hamilton in Hamilton, Ohio.[1]
Taylor graduated summa cum laude in 1973 from East Tennessee State University, and completed a Ph.D. in physics in 1978 at Clemson University. Her dissertation concerned quantum field theory. After working as a visiting assistant professor at Denison University, she became an assistant professor at Jackson State University in 1979, also working as a visiting scientist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. She moved to Miami University Hamilton in 1984,[2] and retired as a professor emerita in 2018.[3] In the midst of her teaching career, she also took up a spontaneous career of being an amateur radio operator for more than 40 years, and took part in the training of new amateur radio operators during this time.[4]
