Background
Barut, Asim Orhan was born on June 24, 1926 in Malatya, Turkey. Came to the United States, 1953, naturalized, 1962.
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Asim Orhan Barut
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Diploma, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, 1949; Doctor of Science, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, 1952; D (honorary), Swiss Federal Institute Technology, 1982, 87.
Career
Member faculty, University of Chicago, 1953-1954; Member faculty, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1954-1955; Member faculty, U. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1955-1956; Member faculty, Syracuse (New York) U., 1956-1961; Member faculty, University of California, Berkeley, 1961-1962; professor physics, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1962-1994; research lecturer, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1982. Lecturer educational institutions, various countries.
Achievements
Membership
Member staff International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1964-1965, 68-69, 72-73, 86-87. Board directors North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advanced Study Institutions, 1966, 67, 70, 72, 77, 83, 84, 89, 94. Fellow American Physical Society.
Connections
M. Pierrette Helene Gervaz, July 2, 1954.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient Alexander von Humboldt award, 1974-1975, 76, 85, Medal of Science, Turkey, 1982, Research Lectureship award, 1983. Faculty research fellow,1968, 72, 78, 85. Erskine fellow U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1970.Recipient Alexander von Humboldt award, 1974-1975, 76, 85, Medal of Science, Turkey, 1982, Research Lectureship award, 1983. Faculty research fellow,1968, 72, 78, 85. Erskine fellow U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1970.