Herman Feshbach
- Born: February 2, 1917 (New York, New York)
- Died: December 22, 2000 (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
Education
Major Positions
Other Positions
- 1967–1973: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Director, Center for Theoretical Physics
- 1973–1983: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chair, Department of Physics
- 1980–1980: American Physical Society, President
- 1982–1986: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, President
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1968–1975: Member, Committee on Nuclear Science, National Research Council
- 1969–1972: Member, Physics Survey Committee, National Research Council
- 1970–1971: Chair, Division of Nuclear Physics, American Physical Society
- 1970–1972: Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Data Compilation, National Research Council
- 1973–1976: Vice President, Class I, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 1974–1978: Divisional Councilor, Division of Nuclear Physics, American Physical Society
- 1974–1987: Member, Board of Trustees, Associated Universities, Inc.
- 1976–1982: Member, Executive Committee, Council, American Physical Society
- 1978–1995: Member, Board of Governors, Weizmann Institute of Science
- 1979–1982: Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1979–1983: Member, National Council, Federation of American Scientists
- 1979–1983: Chair, Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, United States Department of Energy and National Science Foundation
- 1981–1982: Member, Committee on Government-University Relationship in Support of
Science, National Research Council
- 1981–1987: Member-at-Large (Nuclear Physics), U.S. National Committee for the International
Union of Pure and Applied Physics, National Research Council
- 1984–1990: Chair, Nuclear Physics Division, International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
- 1987–1990: Member, Board of Governors, Tel Aviv University
Selected Awards and Honors