EDUCATION

• BEE:  Cornell University - 1961
• S.M:  Harvard University - 1962
• Ph.D: Harvard University - 1969
  

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

• Teaching Fellow, Harvard University, Fall 1962

• Faculty, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Lowell Tech, U. Lowell, UMass Lowell, 1969-present

• Lecturer, Electrical Engineering, Tufts University, 2005-present

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Antennas, antennas in plasma, wire antennas and slot antennas

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Book Review Editor IEEE Technology and Society Magazine
• Visiting Scholar Hanscom Air Force Base
• Visiting Scholar Harvard University
• Visiting Scholar Tufts University

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Senior Member IEEE
IEEE Professional Societies on
Antennas and Propagation
Education
Technology and Society

Math Association of America
Society for the History of Technology

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

• Book : Complex Variables with Applications. 3rd edition. Addison Wesley Publishers, 2005
• Book Reviews:
  • Review of Understanding Me by Marshall McLuhan, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, vol 25, number 4, winter 2006
  • Review of The Human Built World by Thomas Hughes, IEEE Technology and Society Magazine, volume 25, number 2, summer 2006
  • Review of History of Wireless by T. Sarkar, R. Mailloux, A. Oliner, M. Salazar-Palma, D.L. Sengupta, in Antenna, Newsletter of the Mercurians, Soc. for the History of Technology. Web link: http://home.earthlink.net/~abutrica/ANTENNA/2006 Spring Issue Complete.pdf
• Technical papers:
  • Resolving a Paradox in the Teaching of Faraday's Law, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol 49, number 1, Feb. 2007, pp. 192-200.
• Historical Papers:
  • The 1937 IRE Yearbook: A Window on the Past and Future The AWA Journal, Quarterly Bulletin of the Antique Wireless Association, vol 48, number 1, January 2007.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Married, two children

OUTSIDE INTERESTS

History of radio, history of electricity, Photography

PRESENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Electromagnetic Theory, History of Technology