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Published as AuthorAron Pinczuk
Dates
February 15, 1939 – present
Authorized Form of Name
Pinczuk, Aron
Biography
Abstract
Aron Pinczuk is a Professor of Physics and Applied Physics at Columbia University (1998-present). His research interests include semiconductors, quantum structures, and electron quantum fluids. His other institutional affiliations include Bell Laboratories and University of Pennsylvania.
Important Dates
February 15, 1939Birth, San Martín de los Andes (Argentina).
1962Obtained BS, University of Buenos Aires.
1969Obtained PhD in Physics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.).
1969 – 1970Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Pennsylvania.
1971 – 1975Visiting Scientist, National Research Council of Argentina.
1976Visiting Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung).
1977Visiting Scientist, International Business Machines (IBM).
1978 – 1984Member, Technical Staff, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Murray Hill (N.J.).
1984 – 1996Member, Technical Staff, AT & T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill (N.J.).
1987Fellow, American Physical Society.
1994Awarded Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society.
1996 – 2008Member, Technical Staff, Lucent Technologies, Murray Hill (N.J.).
1998 – presentProfessor of Physics and Applied Physics, Columbia University, New York (N.Y.).
2009Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Occupation
Applied physicist.
Places
Birth
San Martín de los Andes (Argentina)
Undergraduate Education
Graduate Education
Employment
Subjects
Applied physics and engineering.
Relationships
People
Advisors & Collaborators
Sarma, Sankar Das, 1953-
Co-authored "Perspectives in quantum Hall effects."
Colleagues
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
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Anderson, P. W. (Philip W.), 1923-
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Brinkman, William F. (William Frank), 1938-
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Both employed at Columbia University.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
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Eisenstein, James P. (James Philip)
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Lee, P. A. (Patrick A.), 1946-
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Both employed at University of Pennsylvania.
Both employed at Columbia University and AT & T Bell Laboratories.
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Primakoff, H. (Henry), 1914-1983
Both employed at University of Pennsylvania.
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Schrieffer, J. R. (John Robert), 1931-
Both employed at University of Pennsylvania.
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Both employed at Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, and Alcatel-Lucent.
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Thomas, D. G. (David Gilbert), 1928-
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Tsui, D. C. (Daniel Chee), 1939-
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Both employed at Columbia University.
Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies, and Alcatel-Lucent.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Institutions
Major Positions
Member, Technical staff.
Member, Technical staff.
Member, Technical staff.
Member, Technical staff.
Columbia University. Department of Physics
Professor of Physics and Applied Physics.
Visiting Scientist.
Max-Planck-Institut für Festkörperforschung
Visiting Scientist.
National Research Council of Argentina
Visiting Scientist.
University of Pennsylvania. Department of Physics and Astronomy
Obtained PhD (Physics) in 1969. Assistant Professor of Physics.
Professional Activities & Affiliations
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fellow.
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Received 1994 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize.
Universidad de Buenos Aires
Obtained BS in 1962.