I'm forwarding this because some of you may not get mail directly from AAPT.
Bob was one of the "good guys", and it's a real shock to hear of his
passing.
Mark Shapiro
-----Original Message-----
From: AAPT-EXEC
To: aapt-update@aapt.org
Sent: 4/15/99 5:23 AM
Subject: Death of Dr. Robert Sears
AAPT members-
It is with deep sorrow that we tell you that Dr. Robert Sears died
Wednesday morning.
Dr. Sears was the AAPT President Elect and would have become our
President
next year. He was previously AAPT Treasurer and Chair of the Section
Representatives.
He suffered a massive heart attack while using exercise equipment. He
was
57 years old.