Community of Scholars Profile

Lawson, Herbert Blaine, 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

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[M]Math9/1/19726/30/1973

Current Homepage: www.math.sunysb.edu/~blaine/
Field of Study while at IAS: Differential Geometry
Home institution while at IAS: University of California, Berkeley
Position: Distinguished Professor
Start year: 1978
Department: Department of Mathematics
Institution: State University of New York
Current Field of Study: Differential and algebraic geometry, partial differential equations

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Natl Comm for Math

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1968Stanford University
M.Sc.1966Stanford University
Sc.B./A.B.1964Brown University

Honors

DescriptionYear
Brazilian Academy of Sciences1999
National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A.1995
Guggenheim Fellow1983-84
Leroy P. Steele Prize (A.M.S.)1975
Sloan Fellow1970-73