Martin C. Gutzwiller


 
 

Curriculum Vitae


Born October 12, 1925 in Basel, Switzerland
1932-1936 Public Elementary Schools in Heidelberg, Germany
1936-1944 Public Secondary Schools in St.Gallen, Trogen, Fribourg (Switzerland)
1944-1945 Military Service in Switzerland, University of Fribourg
1945-1949 Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zuerich
Thesis (with W. Pauli): Magnetic Moment of Nucleons with Vector-Meson Coupling.
1950 Diploma in Physics and Mathematics
1950-1951 Engineer in Microwave Transmission with Brown-Boveri in Baden
1951-1953 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA
1953 Ph.D. in Physics (dissertation with Max Dresden): QuantumTheory of Fields in Curved Space)
1953-1960 Exploration and Production Research Laboratory (Geophysics) of Shell Oil Company in Houston, Texas
1960-1963 IBM Research Laboratory in Zurich, Switzerland
1963-1970 IBM Watson Laboratory in New York City
1960-1993 Research Staff Member (RSM), now RSM Emeritus IBM T. M. Watson Research Center, Yorktowns Heights, NY
1963-1993 Adjunct Professor of Metallurgy, Columbia University
1973-1974 Visiting Professor, Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich
1974-1977 Director of General Sciences Department at IBM Research Center
1986 Visiting Professor at Universite Paris-Sud, Orsay (France)
1989 E. Heller and I responsible for 6 months Santa Barabara Workshop
1993 - Adjunct Professor of Physics, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Fellow, American Physical Society
Vice-Chairman, Committee on Mathematical Physics, IUPAP from 1987 to 1993
Member, US National Academy of Sciences (Washington, DC) since 1992
Dannie Heineman Award for Mathematical Physics for 1993
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (Boston) from 1993
Docteur es Sciences (honoris causa) of University of Lausanne 1995
Doctor of Sciences (honoris causa) of Univerity of Freiburg (Germany) 2000
Max-Planck Medaille der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft 2003
Doctor of Sciences (honoris causa) National Chiao-Tung University, Taiwan (2006)