Background
Cohen, James Samuel was born on July 29, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Herman and Jimmie Ruth (Harrington) Cohen.
Cohen, James Samuel was born on July 29, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Herman and Jimmie Ruth (Harrington) Cohen.
Bachelor, Rice U., 1968; Master of Arts, Rice U., 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Rice U., 1973.
Staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1972-1991;
group leader atomic and optical theory, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1991. Visiting associate professor Rice U., Houston, 1979-1980. Visiting scientist Scheizerisches Institute fur Nuklearforschung, Villigen, Switzerland, 1983, Centred'Etudes Nucleaires, Saclay, France, 1984, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Moscow, 1986.
Coordinator, theory of Muon-Catalyzed Fusion Department Energy, Washington, 1984-1989. Delegate United States-The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Fusion Exchange, Moscow, 1987.
Member American Physical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Marion Fay Daniel, Dec.28, 1968. Children: Stephen, Christy.