Community of Scholars Profile

Spencer, Thomas

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]Math9/1/198412/31/1984
[F]Math7/1/1986current

Current Homepage: www.ias.edu/people/faculty-and-emeriti/Spencer
Field of Study while at IAS: Mathematical Physics
Position: Professor
Start year: 1986
Department: School of Mathematics
Institution: Institute for Advanced Study
Current Field of Study: Mathematical Physics

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
ProfessorCourant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University19801986
ProfessorRutgers, The State University of New Jersey19781980
Associate ProfessorThe Rockefeller University19751977

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1972New York University
B.A.1968University of California, Berkeley

Honors

DescriptionYear
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics1991
Associate Editor, Annals of Mathematics1987–
Associate Editor, Journal of Statistical Physics1982–85
Associated Editor, Communications in Mathematical Physics1982–
Sloan Fellowship1976