Edward Nelson, 1932, Decatur, Georgia.
Education
M.S. University of Chicago, 1953
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1955
Positions and Awards
1956-1959 Institute for Advanced Study, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
1959-1962 Princeton University, Assistant Professor
1962-1963 Princeton University, Associate Professor
1964- Princeton University, Professor
1973-1974 Institute for Advanced Study – Member
1975- American Academy of Arts & Sciences – Member
1991 Universit´e Louis Pasteur (Strasbourg), Honorary Ph.D.
1995 American Mathematical Society Steele Prize for Seminal Contribution
to Research
1997- National Academy of Sciences – Member
2003- American Association for the Advancement of Science – Fellow