Community of Scholars Profile

Givens, James W., Jr.

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

Type	Affiliation	Start Date	End Date
[M]	Math	9/1/1935	6/30/1936
[M]	Math	9/1/1936	6/30/1937
[M]	Math	1/18/1955	6/15/1955

Year of Death: 1993

Field of Study while at IAS: Geometry and Mathematical Physics

Past and Other Appointments

Appointment	Organization	Start Year	End Year
Pres SIAM 1969-70

Degrees

Degree	Year	Institution
Ph.D.	1936	Princeton Univ

Honors

Description	Year
DSc(hc) Lynchburg College	1965
von Humboldt Sr Scientist Award 1974-75