Background
Chaves, Carlos Mauricio G.F. was born on August 12, 1940 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Bento Ferreira and Yvette Ferreira (Giesbrecht) Chaves.
Chaves, Carlos Mauricio G.F. was born on August 12, 1940 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Bento Ferreira and Yvette Ferreira (Giesbrecht) Chaves.
B degree, Federal U., Rio de Janeiro, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic U., Rio de Janeiro, 1973.
Postdoctoral fellow, U. de Paris, Orsay, 1976; postdoctoral fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1977; associate professor, Catholic U., Rio de Janeiro, since 1974; director department physics, Catholic U., Rio de Janeiro, 1978-1980. Visiting scientist Max Planck Institute, Stuttgart, Germany, 1984-1986.
Member Brazilian Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences.
Married Therezinha Ferreira Souza da Costa, January 29, 1965 (divorced July 1973). 1 child, Adriana; married Renate Eva Katharina Weiss, September 13, 1978. Children: Fabio, Leonardo.