Academic Career
Bube received his B.S. in physics from Brown University in 1946, and his M.A. (1948) and Ph.D. (1950) in physics from Princeton University.
He was a researcher at RCA Laboratories in Princeton, New Jersey from 1948 to 1962. Thereafter he taught at Stanford University where he was an associate professor from 1962 to 1964, when he became professor of materials science and electrical engineering. He served as his department's chair from 1975 to 1986, and is now an emeritus professor
For over twenty years he also conducted an undergraduate seminar at Stanford University on "Issues in Science and Christianity", until it was cancelled in 1988 by Stanford University.
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