Background
HAHN, Erwin was born on June 9, 1921 in. Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel Hahn and Mary Weiss.
HAHN, Erwin was born on June 9, 1921 in. Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Israel Hahn and Mary Weiss.
Bachelor of Science, Juniata College, 1943; Doctor of Science, Juniata College, 1966; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1949; Doctor of Science, Purdue University, 1975.
Assistant, Purdue University, 1943-1944;
research associate, University of Illinois, 1950;
National Research Council fellow, Stanford, 1950-1951;
instructor, Stanford, 1951-1952;
research physicist, Watson International Business Machines Corporation Laboratory, New York City, 1952-1955;
associate, Columbia University, 1952-1955;
faculty, University of California, Berkeley, since 1955;
professor physics, University of California, Berkeley, since 1961;
associate professor, then professor Miller Institute for Basic Research, University of California, Berkeley, 1958-1959, 66-67, 85-86. Eastman visiting professor Balliol College, Oxford, England, 1988-1989. Consultant OfficeNaval Research, Stanford, 1950-1952, Atomic Energy Commission, since 1955.
Special consultant United States Navy, 1959. Advisory panel member National Bureau Studies, Radio Studies division, 1961-1964. Member NAS/National Research Council commission on basic research.
Advisor to the United States Army Research Office, 1967-1969. Faculty research lecturer University of California, Berkeley, 1979.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Electron Paramagnetic Resonance, American Physical Society (past member Executive Committee division solid state physics, Oliver E. Buckley prize 1971). Member NAS (co-recipient Comstock prize in electricity, magnetism and radiation 1993), Slovenian Academy Sciences and Arts (foreign), French Academy Sciences (foreign associate).
Married Marian Ethel Failing, April 8, 1944 (deceased September 1978). Children: David L., Deborah A., Katherine L. Married NatalieWoodford Hodgson, April 12, 1980.