Community of Scholars Profile

Buchdahl, Hans Adolph

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]Math(NS)1/1/19596/30/1959
[M]Math(NS)9/1/19596/30/1960

Year of Death: 2010

Field of Study while at IAS: Theoretical Physics
Home institution while at IAS: University ofTasmania, Australia

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Emeritus Professor of Theoretical PhysicsAustralian National University1985
Professor of Theoretical PhysicsAustralian National University18631984

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
D.Sc.1956Univ of London
D.Sc.1948University of Tasmania, Australia
B.Sc.1939University of London

Honors

DescriptionYear
A.E Conrady Award1997
C.E.K Mees Medal of the Optical Society of America1993
Walter Burfitt Prize & Medal,Royal Society of New South Wales1980
Thomas Ranken Lyle Medal 1972,Australian Academy of Science1972
Fellow Australian Academy of Sciences1968