Background
SANDOVAL VALLARTA, Manuel was born on February 11, 1899 in Mexico City, Mexico.
SANDOVAL VALLARTA, Manuel was born on February 11, 1899 in Mexico City, Mexico.
Professor; assistant professor, physics, 1926-1930, associate professor., 1930-1939, professor., since 1939. Resident associate, Carnegie Institution of Washington, since 1939. General director, Institute Politécnico Nacional, Mexico, since 1944.
Honorary; professor., University of Louvain, 1935-1936. Lecturer, Harvard, University of Toronto, 1937. Chairman, Comisión Impulsora y Coordinadora de la Investigación Científica, Mexico.
President, Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Mexico: head, department, of scientific research, University Nacional dc México, 1943. Member Colegio Nacional, American Math! Society, Sigma Xi, University Club (Mexico)! Saint Botolph (Boston). F. American Academy, of Arts and Sciences, American Physical Society Roman Catholic.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1921, Sc.D., 1924. Dr. honoris causa, University Nacional de México, 1933, University de Michoacán, 1942. Resident associate, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1923-1926.
Fellow, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1923. Guggenheim fellow, Berlin and Leipzig, 1927-1928. C.R.B. visiting;; president, Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Mexico: head, department, of scientific research, University Nacional dc México, 1943.
Member Colegio Nacional, American Math! Society, Sigma Xi, University Club (Mexico)! Saint Botolph (Boston).