Mitchell Feigenbaum
- Born: December 19, 1944 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Education
- 1964: BEE, City University of New York
- 1970: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Theoretical Physics)
Major Positions
- 1970–1972: Cornell University, Research Associate and Instructor
- 1972–1974: Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Research Associate in Physics
- 1974–1981: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Staff Member, Theoretical Physics
- 1981–1982: Los Alamos National Laboratory, Fellow
- 1982–1986: Cornell University, Professor of Physics
- 1986–present: Rockefeller University, Toyota Professor of Mathematical Physics
Other Positions
- 1980–1981: Institute des Hautes Études des Sciences, Visiting Professor
- 1978–1978: Institute for Advanced Study, Visiting Member
- 1984–1984: Institute for Advanced Study, Visiting Member
- 1986–present: Rockefeller University, Director, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1985–1988: Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Selected Awards and Honors
- 1984: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Fellowship
- 1986: Wolf Foundation Prize in Physics
- 1987: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow
- 1988: National Academy of Sciences, Member
- 2008: American Physical Society, Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics
