Background
Yamashita, Jiro was born on December 29, 1915 in Tokyo. Son of Kaneki and Roku (Kato) H.
Yamashita, Jiro was born on December 29, 1915 in Tokyo. Son of Kaneki and Roku (Kato) H.
Bachelor in Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1941. Doctor of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1947.
Assistant professor, Institute Solid State Physics U. Tokyo, 1947-1958; professor, Institute Solid State Physics U. Tokyo, 1959-1976; director, Institute Solid State Physics U. Tokyo, 1973-1976; professor emeritus, Institute Solid State Physics U. Tokyo, since 1976; professor department physics, Nihon U., Tokyo, 1976-1986; lecturer department physics, Nihon U., Tokyo, 1986-1991.
Member American Physical Society, Physical Society Japan.
Married Tugi Tukamoto, May 30, 1947. Children: Ken, Sonoko, Mamoru.