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Berman, Barry Louis was born on March 8, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Barry Louis Berman, American Physicist. Achievements include research on low- and medium-energy nuclear physics, including photonuclear reactions and electron, proton, and pion scattering, especially on few-body nuclei; on channeling radiation andother coherent radiation; and on nuclear astrophysics. Fellow American Physical Society (program committee of division nuclear physics 1972-1973, fellowship committee 1986-1988, chairman 1987-1988).
Education
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1957; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1963.
Career
Researcher in nuclear physics, University of Illinois, Champaign, 1961-1963;
physicist, E Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, University of California, 1963-1985;
lecturer, University of California, Davis, 1969-1985;
visiting associate professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1969-1970;
visiting professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1970, 75;
visiting professor, U. Frankfurt, 1974;
visiting professor, U Säo Paulo, 1977;
Sir Thomas Lyle fellow, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1978;
Sir Thomas Lyle fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1982;
professor, Department Physics, The George Washington University, Washington, since 1985;
department chairman physics, George Washington University, Washington, 1993-1998;
guest scientist, Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires de Saclay, 1980-1981;
guest scientist, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1986;
guest scientist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1985, 88-89, 91;
Columbian professor, George Washington University, Washington, since 1998. Chairman, editor International Conference on Photonuclear Reactions and Applications, 1973, International Symposium on Three-Body Force in Three-Nucleon System, 1986. Organizer Joint George Washington University-National Science Foundation Colloquia and others, 1985-1990.
Guest scientist Jefferson Laboratory, Virginia, 1991-1992, 99.
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Membership
Fellow American Physical Society (program committee of division nuclear physics 1972-1973, fellowship committee 1986-1988, chairman 1987-1988).
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American
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Recipient citations President of University of California, 1979, 80, citations Science Adv.Com. on Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1977, 80, Distinguished Faculty award George Washington University, 1988, award for experimental verification of channeling radiation Catholic U. American, 1990. Grantee Department Energy, Division Basic Energy Sciences, 1977-1983, Division Nuclear Physics, 1978-1985, 86-, George Washington University Committee on Research, 1985-1986, National Science Foundation, 1973, 86.Recipient citations President of University of California, 1979, 80, citations Science Adv.Com. on Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1977, 80, Distinguished Faculty award George Washington University, 1988, award for experimental verification of channeling radiation Catholic U. American, 1990. Grantee Department Energy, Division Basic Energy Sciences, 1977-1983, Division Nuclear Physics, 1978-1985, 86-, George Washington University Committee on Research, 1985-1986, National Science Foundation, 1973, 86.