Background
Jaffe, Robert Loren was born on May 23, 1946 in Bath, Maine, United States. Son of Loren Harold and Alice Isabel Jaffe.
educator Theoretical physicist
Jaffe, Robert Loren was born on May 23, 1946 in Bath, Maine, United States. Son of Loren Harold and Alice Isabel Jaffe.
AB, Princeton University, 1968; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1972.
Assistant professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1974-1978;
associate professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1978-1983;
professor physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1983. Founder workshops on political and social issues Stanford University. Chairperson faculty Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1993-1995.
Consultant Brookhaven (New York) National Laboratory, 1986-1995. Visiting professor Harvard University, 1995-1996.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society.
Married Diana Margaret Bailey, June 12, 1977. Children: Rebecca Caroline, Samuel Pryor.