Personal Information:
Born in New York, May 15, 1951 (U.S. Citizen) Married to Elizabeth J. Devine, June 3, 1973
Two children (Amity, born 9/3/74 and Mira, born 1/18/82)
Education:
B.S University of Chicago (Mathematics), 1970
M.A. Princeton University (Mathematics), 1972 Ph.D. Princeton University (Physics), 1974
Experience:
Instructor, Princeton University, January 1974-June 1974
Assistant Professor, Princeton University, September 1974-June 1976
Visiting Fellow, The Institute for Advanced Study, September 1976-June 1977 Assistant Professor, Princeton University, September 1977-June 1978 Associate Professor, Princeton University, September 1978-June 1980 Professor, Princeton University, July 1980-June 1981
Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, November 1980-December 1988 Member, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California,
Santa Barbara, November 1980-December 1988
Visiting Professor, Harvard University, September 1987-June 1988 Professor, School of Natural Sciences, The Institute for Advanced Study,
Princeton, NJ, January 1989-August 2000
Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, September 2000- Visiting Professor, NORDITA, Fall 2007
Visiting Professor, Oxford University, Spring 2008
Origins Project Distinguished Visiting Professor, Arizona State University, Winter 2010-2016
Origins Distinguished Professor, Arizona State University, July 2016 -