Per Bak

Background

Bak, Per was born on December 8, 1947 in Bronderslev, Denmark. Son of Ole and Gudrun Bak. came to the United States, 1983.

Education

Master of Arts, Technology U. Denmark, Copenhagen, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Technology U. Denmark, Copenhagen, 1974.

Career

Research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1974-1976; scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, 1983-1985; senior scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, since 1985; assistant professor, Nordita, Copenhagen, 1976-1978; associate professor, U. Copenhagen, 1979-1983. Visiting scientist International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Hts., New York, 1978-1979. Scott lecturer Cambridge U., 1994.

Achievements

• Per Bak has been listed as a noteworthy Theoretical physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Elsebeth Høiris Andersen, January 3, 1970 (deceased January 1985). Children: Jakob, Tine, Thomas.

Father:

Ole Bak

Mother:

Gudrun Bak

Spouse:

Elsebeth Høiris Andersen

child:

Thomas Bak

child:

Tine Bak

child:

Jakob Bak