Arthur Kerman

Arthur Kent Kerman (born May 3, 1929 – May 11, 2017) was a Canadian-American nuclear physicist, a fellow of the American Physical Society, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences. He was a professor emeritus of physics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Theoretical Physics (CTP) and Laboratory for Nuclear Science He was known for his work on the theory of the structure of nuclei and on the theory of nuclear reactions.

Arthur Kent Kerman
BornMay 3, 1929
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died11 May 2017(2017-05-11) (aged 88)
NationalityAmerican/Canadian
Education
  • McGill University, BS Sc 1950
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PhD 1953
Employers
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Assistant professor, 1956
  • Associate professor, 1960
  • Professor of physics, 1964
  • Director, Center for Theoretical Physics, 1976–1983
  • Director, Laboratory for Nuclear Science, 1983–1992
  • Professor emeritus, 1999–2017
SpouseEnid Ehrlich
Children5
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