Community of Scholars Profile

Black, John H.

Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.

Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[V]NatSci9/6/200410/15/2004

Current Homepage: www.chalmers.se/rss/EN/research/research-groups/radio-astronomy/staff/black-john
Field of Study while at IAS: astrophysics
Home institution while at IAS: Chalmers University of Technology
Position: Professor
Start year: 1996
Department: Radio and Space Science
Institution: Chalmers University of Technology
Current Field of Study: astrophysics

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
ProfessorUniversity of Arizona, Department of Astronomy19831996
Research AssociateHarvard College Observatory19781983
Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Minnesota, School of Physics & Astronomy19751978

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1975Harvard University
A.M.1973Harvard University
B.A.1971Harvard College

Honors

DescriptionYear
The Maria and Eric Muhlmann Award of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (to Rodger I. Thompson and the NICMOS Instrument Definition Team, shared with 17 team members)2003
Foreign member, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences1997
Robert J. Trumpler Award, for PhD thesis research; Astronomical Society of the Pacific1977