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词条 Harvey Brooks (physicist)
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Harvey Brooks (August 5, 1915 – May 28, 2004) was an American physicist, "a pioneer in incorporating science into public policy",

[1]

notable for helping to shape national science policies and who served on science advisory committees in the administrations of Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson.

[2][3][4]

Brooks was also notable for his contributions to the fundamental theory of semiconductors and the band structure of metals.[3]

Brooks was dean of the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences of the Harvard University.[2]

Brooks was also president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,[2] a member of the National Academy of Sciences,[2] the National Academy of Engineering[2] and the Council on Foreign Relations.[2]

He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering "for technical contributions to solid-state engineering and nuclear reactors; leadership in national technological decisions".[3]

He was also Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Benjamin Peirce Professor of Technology and Public Policy at Harvard University.[3]

Brooks was also the founder and editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids.[3]

He received the Ernest O. Lawrence Award of the Atomic Energy Commission, the Philip Hauge Abelson Prize of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[3]

Chronology

  • 1915: born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 5
  • 1937: B.S. in mathematics, Yale University[4]
  • 1940: Ph.D in physics, Harvard University[2]
  • 1945: married to Helen G. Lathrop on October 20
  • 1940–1946: faculty member, Harvard University
  • 1946–1950: Associate Head of the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, General Electric[3]
  • 1950–1957: Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard University[3]
  • 1957–1975: Dean, the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences (DEAS), Harvard University[3]
  • 2004: death

References

1. ^Harvard University;Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences;Biography of Harvey Brooks
2. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/2004/06/13/us/harvey-brooks-88-advised-us-on-science.html New York Times:Harvey Brooks, 88; Advised U.S. on Science;By JEREMY PEARCE;June 13, 2004]
3. ^National Academy of Engineering:Memorial Tributes:Volume 11 (2007);Harvey Brooks;BY JOHN HOLDREN AND VENKATESH NARAYANAMURTI
4. ^Harvard University:A Tribute to Harvey Brooks;Newsletter Article, Belfer Center Newsletter, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School
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