Community of Scholars Profile
Horwitz, Lawrence
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
Permalink: http://www.ias.edu/people/cos/users/larry
Visits to IAS
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
|---|
| [M] | NatSci | 9/1/1993 | 12/31/1993 |
| [M] | NatSci | 9/1/1996 | 12/30/1996 |
| [M] | NatSci | 9/1/1999 | 12/30/1999 |
| [M] | NatSci | 1/1/2003 | 6/30/2003 |
Current Homepage: www.tau.ac.il/~larry/
Field of Study while at IAS: Particle physics
Home institution while at IAS: Tel Aviv University
Position: Professor (Emeritus)
Start year: 1972
Department: School of Physics and Astronomy
Institution: Tel Aviv University
Current Field of Study: Relativistic quantum mechanics , quantum field theory, classical and quantum unstable systems and chaos, astrophysics, relativistic statistical mechanics and thermodynamics, complex projective spaces, hypercomplex Hilbert modules.
Past and Other Appointments
| Appointment | Organization | Start Year | End Year |
|---|
| Professor Emeritus | Tel Aviv University | 1998 | |
| Full Professor | Tel Aviv University | 1972 | 1998 |
| Full Professor | University of Denver | 1966 | 1969 |
Degrees
| Degree | Year | Institution |
|---|
| Ph.D. | 1957 | Harvard University |
| A.M. | 1954 | Harvard University |
| B.Sc. | 1952 | New York University |
Honors
| Description | Year |
|---|
| Outstanding Referee APS | 2008 |
| Telesio Galileo Academy of Science Medal | 2008 |
| Special Issue Foundation of Physics | 1996-1997 |
| National Science Foundation Fellow | 1952-1953 |
| Summa cum laude NYU | 1952 |