Background
Damon, James Norman was born on August 31, 1945 in Baltimore. Son of James John and Dolores Catherine (Tress) Damon.
Damon, James Norman was born on August 31, 1945 in Baltimore. Son of James John and Dolores Catherine (Tress) Damon.
Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1967; Diploma Advanced Mathematics Oxford (England) University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1972.
Assistant professor, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1972-1973;
Fulbright lecturer, U. Technica del Estado, Santiago, Chile, 1973-1974;
assistant professor, Queens College, CUNY, New York City, 1974-1976;
assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1976-1979;
senior visiting fellow Science and Engineering Research Council, U. Liverpool (England), 1979-1980;
Fulbright research fellow, U. Warwick, Coventry, England, 1988-1989;
professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1983. Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico visiting professor Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1977. Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique professor associe U. Nice (France), 1984.
Visiting professor Tokyo Institute Technology, 1990. Project director department education GAANN grant, since 1991.
Member American Mathematics Society, Sierra Club.
Married M. Joanne Farrell, May 8, 1971. 1 child, James Martin.