Community of Scholars Profile
Merzbacher, Eugen
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
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
| [M] | Math(NS) | 9/1/1950 | 6/30/1951 |
Field of Study while at IAS: Physics
Position: Kenan Professor, Emeritus
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Institution: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Past and Other Appointments
| Appointment | Organization | Start Year | End Year |
| President | American Physical Society | 1990 | |
Degrees
| Degree | Year | Institution |
| Ph.D. | 1950 | Harvard University |
| License in Physics a | 1943 | University of Istanbul |
Honors
| Description | Year |
| Frances E. Slack Award, SE Section of American Physical Society | 2009 |
| Honorary Doctor of Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 1993 |
| Oersted Medal, American Association of Physics Teachers | 1992 |
| U.S. Senior Scientist Alexander von Humboldt Award | 1977 |