Background
Falicov, Leopoldo Maximo was born on June 24, 1933 in Buenos Aires. Son of Isaias Felix and Dora (Samoilovich) Falicov. came to the United States, 1960, naturalized, 1967.
Falicov, Leopoldo Maximo was born on June 24, 1933 in Buenos Aires. Son of Isaias Felix and Dora (Samoilovich) Falicov. came to the United States, 1960, naturalized, 1967.
Licenciado in chemistry, Buenos Aires U., 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Cuyo U. Instituto J. A. Balseiro, Argentina, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Cambridge U., 1960; Doctor of Science, Cambridge U., 1977.
Assistant Professor 1962-1965, Association Professor 1965-1968, Professor 1968-1969. Professor, of Physics University of California, Berkeley since 1969, Miller Research Professor 1979-1980, Chairman Department, of Physics 1981-1983. Former Visiting Fellow Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Fulbright Fellow 1969.
Organization of American States Visiting Professor, Argentina 1970.
Nordita Visiting Professor, University of Copenhagen 1971-1972, 1987. Fulbright Lecturer, Spain 1972, Guggenheim Fellow 1976-1977.
Visiting Fellow Clare College, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 1976-1977. Exchange Professor University of Paris 1977, 1984.
Association Fellow, Third World Academy, of Sciences.
Professional.
Fellow Third World Academy Sciences. Member NAS, Royal Danish Academy Sciences and Letters (foreign), Academia Nacional de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales Argentina (correspondent member).
Married Marta Alicia Puebla, August 13, 1959. Children: Alexis, Ian.