1929
Born in New York, New York to Elias and Rose Schneps.
1951
Receives a Bachelor of Arts from New York University.
1953
Receives a Master of Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
1956
Receives a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and becomes assistant professor of physics at Tufts University.
1958
Serves as a visiting physicist and a postdoctoral fellow of the National Science Foundation at the University of Padua in Italy.
1960
Promoted to associate professor at Tufts University.
1963
Becomes a full professor at Tufts University.
1965
Serves as a visiting scientist at the European Organization for Nuclear Research in Geneva, Switzerland.
1968
Serves as a lecturer at the International School of Elementary Particle Physics in Yugoslavia.
1970
Serves as a contributing author of “Methods in Subnuclear Physics, Volume IV.”
1973
Serves as a visiting research fellow at University College London in England.
1980
Appointed chairman of the Department of Physics at Tufts University.
1982
Serves as a visiting professor at École Polytechnique in Palaiseau, France.
1989
Serves as visiting professor at The Technion of the Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa, Israel.
1989
Serves as editor of “Proceedings of Neutrino 88.”
1995
Becomes Vannevar Bush Chair of Tufts University.
1997
Serves as a visiting professor at College de France in Paris, France.
2005
Serves as a visiting scholar and associate at Harvard University.
2010
Serves as a visiting scientist at Paris Diderot University in France.
2011
Becomes Vannevar Bush Professor Emeritus at Tufts University.