Mark S. Gordon

Mark S. Gordon is a professor of chemistry at Iowa State University, and Ames Laboratory working in the area of computational quantum chemistry. He is a member of The International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science.[1]

Mark S. Gordon
Born	January 18, 1942 New York City
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Carnegie Mellon University
Known for	Computational methods in quantum chemistry
Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical chemistry Quantum chemistry Computational chemistry
Institutions	Iowa State University
Doctoral advisor	John Pople

Mark Gordon received his B.S. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, followed by a PhD. from Carnegie Mellon[1] working under the supervision of John Pople, followed by a postdoctoral stint with Klaus Ruedenberg at Iowa State University. He was on the faculty at North Dakota State University until 1993 when he moved to Iowa State University.

He is well known for his work with the GAMESS (US) quantum chemistry program.

References

1. "International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science | Gordon IAQMS page". iaqms.org. Retrieved March 21, 2016.