1943
Born to Manuel Southworth and Lucille (Shurtleff) Miller in Bethel, VT.
1961
Graduates from Whitcomb High School in Bethel, VT.
1965
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics and physics with special honors from the University of Vermont.
1965
Receives a Fellowship in Physics from The State University of New York at Stony Brook through 1968.
1967
Earns a Master of Arts in physics from The State University of New York at Stony Brook.
1970
Teaches as an instructor in physics at The State University of New York at Stony Brook.
1971
Earns a Doctor of Philosophy in theoretical physics from The State University of New York at Stony Brook.
1972
Is a scientific assistant at Free University Berlin through 1975.
1975
Is a scientific associate in physics at the University of Bielefeld and the Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Bielefeld, Germany, until 1979.
1977
Receives the Heinrich-Hertz Stipendium in theoretical physics from the University of Bielefeld through 1978.
1978
Is a privat dozent in habilitation and theoretical physics at the University of Bielefeld in Germany through 1983.
1983
Teaches as an assistant professor of physics at Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton Campus, through 1986.
1986
Teaches as an associate professor of physics at Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton Campus, through 1992.
1987
Is an associated university professor with the University of Bielefeld and presently maintains this affiliation.
1992
Teaches as a professor of physics at Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton Campus, through 2015.
1997
Receives the Fulbright Award from the University of Wroclaw in Poland.
2004
Receives the Fulbright Award from the Ruder Boscovic Institute in Zagreb in Croatia.
2005
Receives the Outstanding Research Award from Commonwealth College at Penn State University.
2010
Is named physics professor emeritus by Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton Campus, and continues to teach until 2015.
2020
Presently maintains membership with the American Physical Society and American Association of Physics Teachers among other organizations.