Background
Bass, Jack was born on April 1, 1938 in New York City. Son of David and Sara (Friedman) Bass.
Bass, Jack was born on April 1, 1938 in New York City. Son of David and Sara (Friedman) Bass.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1959; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1964.
Teaching assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1959-1960;
research assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1960-1961;
Haloid Xerox fellow, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1962;
Raytheon fellow, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1962-1963;
assistant professor physics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1964-1968;
associate professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1968-1973;
professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1973;
department chairman, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1983-1988. Guest docent Swiss Institute Technology, Zurich, 1970-1971. Visiting professor U. Nijmegen, Netherlands, 1978-1979, Bar-Ilan U., Israel, 1979.
Senior visiting fellow imperial College, London, 1979. Senior visiting scientist Max-Planck Institut fuer Feskorperforschung, Hochfeld Magnetlabor, Grenoble, France, 1988-1989.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Physics Teachers, Sigma Xi (senior research award Michigan State University 1981).
Married Joanne Rita Meyers, June 21, 1959. Children— Deborah Anne, Sandra Lee, Judith Karen.