Community of Scholars Profile

Hirschfelder, Joseph Oakland

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)9/1/19366/30/1937

Year of Death: 1990

Field of Study while at IAS: Phys ics

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Dir Phys Chem Div NRC
Chmn, Am Chem Soc, (Phys Chem Div)
Chmn, Am Phys Soc, (Chem Phys Div)

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1936Princeton Univ

Honors

DescriptionYear
DSc Marquette University1977
National Medal of Science1976
NAS
AAAS
Debye Award Am Chem Soc