Community of Scholars Profile

Cairns, Stewart S.

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
[M]Math9/1/19366/30/1937
[M]Math9/28/19594/13/1960
[M]Math9/26/19624/5/1963
[M]Math9/29/19744/4/1975

Year of Death: 1982

Field of Study while at IAS: Differential Topology, Analysis

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Exec Comm of Div of Nat'I Res Council
Scientific Manpower Comm Bd of Governors, MAA
Scientific Advisory Board, Nat'I Security Agency

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1931Harvard Univ

Honors

DescriptionYear
Fulbright1954
PBK
Rogers Traveling Fellow 1928-29
Sr US Scientist Award 1976-77