Community of Scholars Profile

McShane, Edward James

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]Math9/1/19496/30/1950

Year of Death: 1989

Field of Study while at IAS: Analysis

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Nat Sci Board (1956-68)
President's Adv Cttee for Nat'l Medal of Science

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1930Univ of Chicago.

Honors

DescriptionYear
Hon ScD Tulane Univ1947
Chauvenet Prize MAA
NAS
Awd for Dist Service MAA
Am Philos Soc