Philip W. Anderson

Curriculum Vitae

Birth Date: December 13, 1923, Indianapolis, Indiana.

B.S. summa cum laude Harvard, ’43;

MA ’47, PhD ’49, MA (Cantab) ’67.

M. 1947, Joyce Gothwaite, d. Susan Osborne b. 1948.

Naval Research Lab. 1943-5 (Chief Spec. X, USNR 1944-5) Bell Tel Labs. 1949-53, 1954-;

Memb. Tech. Staff to 1959, Dept. Head 1959-61, MTS 1961-74, Asst. Dir. 1974-76,

Consult. Dir. 1977-. Fulbright Lecturer, Tokyo, 1953-4;

Visiting Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, 1961-2;

O.K. Buckley Prize A.P.S. 1964;

Am. Acad. A&S 1966, N.A.S. 1967;

Visiting Prof. Theor. Phys. U. of Cambridge 1967-75, Fellow Jesus College 1969-75;

Prof. of Physics, Princeton U. 1975-;

Dannie Heinemann Prize, Gottingen Acad. Sci. 1975.

Philip W. Anderson died on 29 March 2020.