Community of Scholars Profile

Byers, Nina

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)9/1/19646/30/1965

Field of Study while at IAS: Physics
Home institution while at IAS: University of California, Los Angeles
Position: Professor Emeritus and Research Professor
Department: Physics Department
Institution: University of California, Los Angeles

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Visiting ScholarPhysics Department, Harvard University1999
Visiting ScholarDepartment of the History of Science, Harvard University1998
Research Professor and Professor emeritus (on recall)University of California, Los Angeles1993

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1956University of Chicago

Honors

DescriptionYear
Science Research Council Visiting fellow, University of Oxford1978 and 1985
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow1964-1965
Fellow of American Physical Society
Fellow of American Association of the Advancement of Science