List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1972

Three hundred and seventy-two scholars, artists, and scientists received Guggenheim Fellowships in 1972.^[1][2] $3,819,000 was disbursed between the recipients, who were chosen from an applicant pool of 2,506.^[3][4][2] Of the 96 universities represented,^[5] University of California, Berkeley had the most winners on its faculty (24), with Harvard University (22) claiming second and Stanford University (12) claiming third.^[6][7][4]

1972 United States and Canadian fellows

Category	Field of Study	Fellow	Institutional association	Research topic	Notes	Ref
Creative Arts	Choreography	William A. Dunas		Choreographing		[8]
		Lar Lubovitch	Lar Lubovitch Dance Company			[9]
		Eleo Pomare				[10]
	Drama and Performance Art	Kenneth Bernard	Long Island University			[11][12]
		Maria Irene Fornes				[13]
		Wilford Leach	La MaMa; Sarah Lawrence College			[13][14][15]
		Jerome Max				[16]
		Robert S. Montgomery				[17]
		Lanford Wilson		The Hot l Baltimore		[18][19]
	Fiction	Peter S. Beagle		Writing		[20]
		Christopher Davis				[21]
		E. L. Doctorow	Sarah Lawrence College	Ragtime		[13][22][23]
		Paula Fox		Writing		[13]
		Ernest J. Gaines				[24]
		Edmund Keeley	Princeton University		Also won in 1959	[25][26][27]
		James A. McPherson				[7][28]
		James T. Whitehead	University of Arkansas			[29]
		Geoffrey Wolff			Also won in 1977	[30]
		Sol Yurick				[31]
	Film	Robert Beavers		Filmmaking		[32]
		Robert Kaylor		Carny		[33]
		Standish D. Lawder	Yale University	Filmmaking		[34][35]
		David Cooke MacDougall		Turkana Conversations Trilogy		[36]
		Edward R. Pincus	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Filmmaking		[37]
		Michael Snow				[38]
	Fine Arts	Seymour Boardman		Painting		[39]
		Mel Bochner				[40][41]
		John Ireland Collins		Painting: Land and seascapes of Maine		[42][34][43]
		Dominick Di Meo		Painting		[44]
		Walter Ferro		Graphics		[45]
		Edward Giobbi				[13][45]
		Robert Arthur Goodnough		Painting		[13][46]
		Maxwell Hendler	California State University, Long Beach			[47]
		Jerald W. Jacquard	University of Illinois Chicago	Sculpture		[48][49]
		Lester Johnson	Yale University	Painting		[34][35]
		Alex Katz				[13][50]
		Rockne Krebs		The Smoke Drawings series		[51]
		Bernard Langlais		Sculpture		[34][43][52]
		Dennis A. Oppenheim				[53]
		Peter Plagens	California State University, Northridge	Painting		[54][55]
		James L. Prestini	University of California, Berkeley	Sculpture		[7][56]
		Dorothea Rockburne		Painting		[57]
		Jim Sullivan	Bard College			[45]
		Julius Tobias		Sculpture	Also won in 1978	[28][58]
	Music Composition	Carla Bley		Composing		[59]
		Paul Cooper	University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music		Also won in 1965	[60][61]
		Robert Di Domenica	New England Conservatory of Music			[34]
		Charles M. Dodge	Columbia University		Also won in 1975	[62][63][64]
		James Mulcro Drew [de]	Yale University			[34][35]
		Keith Jarrett				[59]
		Donald H. Keats	Antioch College		Also won in 1964	[65]
		William Kraft	Los Angeles Philharmonic		Also won in 1967	[66]
		Ann McMillan				[67]
		Meredith Monk		Choreographic techniques	Also won in 1982	[68][69]
		Dennis Riley	California State University, Fresno (visiting)	Composing		[3]
		Sonny Rollins				[28][59]
		George Russell			Also won in 1969	[70][71][13][59]
		Roy Travis	University of California, Los Angeles			[72]
		Mary Lou Williams			Also won in 1977	[28][13][59][73]
		Charles Wuorinen	Manhattan School of Music		Also won in 1968	[13][74][75]
	Photography	Harry Callahan	Rhode Island School of Design			[34]
		Liliane de Cock				[76]
		Kenneth B. Josephson	School of the Art Institute of Chicago			[77][78]
		Fred W. McDarrah	The Village Voice			[28][13]
Roger Minick		University of California, Berkeley	Community in the Ozark Mountains (published as Hills of Home, 1975)		[7][79]
Thomas Porett		University of the Arts (Philadelphia)	Literary works in multimedia form		[80]
Keith A. Smith		School of the Art Institute of Chicago (visiting)		Also won in 1980	[78]
Geoffrey L. Winningham		Rice University		Also won in 1978	[81][82]
Poetry	Robert Bly		Writing	Also won in 1964	[83][84]
	Donald Davie	Stanford University		Also won in 1980	[6][85][27]
	Alan Dugan	Fine Arts Work Center		Also won in 1963	[34][28][86]
	Donald Hall	University of Michigan	Biography of Charles Laughton	Also won in 1963	[87][13][88][27]
	Charles Simic	California State College, Hayward	Writing		[7]
	W. D. Snodgrass	Syracuse University			[45][28][13]
	Mona Van Duyn				[89]
	Diane Wakoski				[90]
Humanities	American Literature	Alfred Appel, Jr.	Northwestern University	Vladimir Nabokov		[91][27]
		Daniel M. Cory				[92]
		James M. Cox	Dartmouth College	American biography		[34][93][27]
		Joseph Katz	University of South Carolina	Complete edition of the works of Frank Norris		[94][27]
		Roger B. Salomon	Case Western Reserve University			[27]
	Architecture, Planning and Design	F. Stuart Chapin Jr.	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Human time allocation		[95][96]
		David Robbins Coffin	Princeton University	Renaissance villas and gardens		[25][97]
		Laurie D. Olin	University of Washington	English landscapes		[98]
		Peter P. Rogers	Harvard University			[99][100]
	Biography	Forrest G. Robinson	University of California, Santa Cruz	Henry Murray		[101][27]
	British History	Richard Whitlock Davis	Washington University in St. Louis			[102][103]
		Harold J. Hanham	Harvard University	Breakup of traditional culture in the Scottish Highlands		[34][104]
		Stephen E. Koss	Barnard College			[105]
		Standish Meacham	University of Texas at Austin	English working-class attitudes, 1870 –1914		[2]
		Sheldon Rothblatt [sv]	University of California, Berkeley	Teachers and students at Oxford and Cambridge, 1760–1860		[7][56]
	Classics	G. Karl Galinsky	University of Texas, Austin	Research at the American Academy in Rome		[2]
		Peter D. A. Garnsey	University of California, Berkeley	Aristocracy in the cities of the Roman Empire		[7][56]
		Herbert Hoffmann	Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg		Also won in 1961	[106]
		Michael J. O'Brien	University of Toronto			[107]
	East Asian Studies	Charlotte Furth	California State University, Long Beach	Study of Chang Ping-Lin		[47]
		William R. Roff	Columbia University	Analytical history of the Islamic institutions in the Malay States, 1800 –1950		[108][109][110]
		Holmes Hinkley Welch [de]	Harvard University	Research in Kyoto		[111][112]
		Oliver W. Wolters	Cornell University	History of Vietnam from the 10th to the 14th centuries		[45]
	Economic History	Albert Fishlow	University of California, Berkeley	Comparative studies of economic development in England, the United States, and Brazil		[7][56]
		Robert E. Gallman	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill			[113][114]
		Douglass C. North	University of Washington			[115][116]
	English Literature	Ward Sykes Allen	Auburn University	Translators for the King James Bible		[117][97]
		Morris Beja	Ohio State University	Disassociation of personality in 20th-century fiction		[27][118]
		Edward Brandabur	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign			[27]
		Michael G. Cooke	Yale University	Concept of will in English romantic literature		[34][35][27]
		Thomas Robert Edwards Jr.	Rutgers University	Writing a book about Jane Austen		[25][119][27]
		James Robert de Jage Jackson	Victoria University, Toronto			[27]
		Thomas Kranidas	Stony Brook University	Milton's prose		[97]
		Dan H. Laurence		George Bernard Shaw and the American theater	Also won in 1960, 1961	[120]
		Edwin Wilson Marrs Jr.	University of Pittsburgh	Edition of the letters of Charles and Mary Lamb		[121][27]
		Anne Kostelanetz Mellor	Stanford University	Philosophical concept of romantic irony in English literature	Also won in 1983	[6][122]
		Janel M. Mueller	University of Chicago			[123]
		Morton D. Paley	University of California, Berkeley	Critical study of William Blake's Jerusalem	Also won in 1986	[7][56][27][124]
		David Dodd Perkins	Harvard University		Also won in 1961	[34][27][125]
		Clyde de Loache Ryals	University of Pennsylvania	Browning's later poetry		[27][126]
		Charles Richard Sanders	Duke University	Duke-Edinburgh edition of The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Carlyle	Also won in 1960	[5][27][127]
		Donald S. Taylor	University of Oregon			[128][27]
		Thomas Vargish	Dartmouth University	Religious background of Victorian fiction		[34][93][27]
		Raymond B. Waddington	University of Wisconsin, Madison	Iconography and mythology of Shakespeare's Sonnets		[129][27][97]
		Ian Pierre Watt	Stanford University	Critical study of Joseph Conrad	Also won in 1958	[6][13][27][130]
	Film, Video, and Radio Studies	A. J. Liehm	Richmond College, CUNY	History of East European cinema, 1945–1970		[131]
		Drahomíra N. Liehm-Novotná	The New School for Social Research			[131][132]
	Fine Arts Research	Svetlana Alpers	University of California, Berkeley	Low life figures in 17th-century art		[7][56]
		James F. Cahill	University of California, Berkeley	Early Nanga paintings in Japan and its Chinese sources		[7][56]
		Jacques de Caso	University of California, Berkeley	French sculpture, 1770–1870		[7][56]
		John Elderfield		Aesthetic and ideological relationships in abstract art		[34][35]
		Edward F. Fry	Yale University	Theory and influence of Cubist sculpture		[34][35]
		Howard Hibbard	Columbia University	Bernini's Altieri chapel	Also won in 1965	[97][133]
		William Innes Homer	University of Delaware	Alfred Stieglitz		[134]
		Ronald W. Hunt	Emily Carr University of Art and Design	Theory and history of the utopian role of art in 20th-century art and politics		[135]
		Herbert L. Kessler	University of Chicago	Research at the Institute for Advanced Studies		[136]
		John M. Rosenfield	Harvard University	Research in Kyoto		[137]
	Folklore and Popular Culture	Gerard H. Béhague	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign			[138]
		Henry H. Glassie III	Indiana University	Comparative study of the compositional dynamics of folk architecture		[139]
	French History	John F. Bosher	York University	Role of financiers and businessmen in the French administration of Canada		[140]
		George Huppert [ru]	University of Illinois Chicago	Social structure of 16th-century French elites		[140]
	French Literature	Mary Ann Caws	Hunter College			[27]
		Anne Greet Cushing	University of California, Santa Barbara	Artistic collaboration of Paul Eluard and a group of famous modern painters, including Max Ernst and Pablo Picasso		[141]
		Marc Hanrez	University of Wisconsin–Madison			[129][27]
Rima Drell Reck		Louisiana State University	World War II and the French novel		[27][142]
Rémy Gilbert Saisselin		University of Rochester	Imagination of the "Generation of 1967"		[45][27]
General Nonfiction	Nat Hentoff	New York University; The Village Voice	Education		[28][143][13]
	Jessica Mitford		Examination of the American penal system		[7][28][13]
German and East European History	Mack Walker	Cornell University	Biography of Johann Jakob Moser	Declined award; also won in 1999	[45][144]
German and Scandinavian Literature	Theodore M. Andersson [de; is]	Harvard University			[34][27]
	Sander L. Gilman	Cornell University	Edition of the works of Friedrich Maximilian von Klinger		[45][27]
History of Science and Technology	George B. Kauffman	California State University, Fresno	Chemical-historical study of Alfred Werner's coordination theory		[3]
Iberian and Latin American History	Stanley J. Stein	Princeton University	Merchants and monarchs in Spain and New Spain, 1759-1829	Also won in 1958	[25][145][146]
	Joan Connelly Ullman [ca]	University of Washington	Pablo Iglesias Posse		[146]
Latin American History	Richard Graham	University of Texas at Austin	Interest-group politics in Brazil, 1830 –1930		[2]
Linguistics	Geoffrey L. Bursill-Hall	Simon Fraser University	History of linguistics in the Middle Ages		[135][147]
	Winfred P. Lehmann	University of Texas at Austin	Creation of a Proto-Indo-European syntax		[2][27]
	Arnold M. Zwicky	Ohio State University	Survey of phonological processes		[118]
Literary Criticism	Wallace W. Douglas	Northwestern University	History of the teaching of English composition in the United States	Also won in 1953	[27][148]
	Robert W. Hanning	Columbia University	Relationship between art and reality in Renaissance literature and art		[27][97]
	Naomi Lebowitz	Washington University in St. Louis			[149]
	Vivian H. Mercier	University of Colorado			[27]
	Ralph W. Rader	University of California, Berkeley	Generic aspect of literary form		[7][56][27]
	Edward W. Said	Columbia University	Modern Arabic and European cultures		[150][110]
	Monroe K. Spears	Rice University		Also won in 1965	[151][152]
	Ramón Xirau Subias	University of the Americas; Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Materialism and humanism	Also won in 1967	[153][154][155]
Medieval History	Charles M. Brand	Bryn Mawr College	Administrative history of the Byzantine Empire under the Comneni and Angeli, 1081–1204		[110][156]
	Ira M. Lapidus	University of California, Berkeley	Biography of Ibn Khaldun		[7][56][110]
	Bryce D. Lyon	Brown University		Also won in 1954	[34][157]
Music Research	Anthony A. Newcomb	Harvard University			[34]
Near Eastern Studies	Moshe Held	Columbia University; Jewish Theological Seminary of America	Mesopotamian proverbs		[158]
	Jacob Lassner	Wayne State University	Islamic armies and urban development in the early Middle Ages		[87][110]
	Wilferd Madelung	University of Chicago	Islamic religious history, 8th to 15th centuries		[110]
	Karl H. Menges	Columbia University			[159]
Philosophy	Jerrold J. Katz	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
	Charles E. Osgood	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign		Also won in 1955	[160][161]
	Kenneth F. Schaffner	University of Chicago			[162]
	Israel Scheffler	Harvard University		Also won in 1958	[163][164]
	Abner Shimony	Boston University			[165][166]
	Avrum Stroll	University of California, San Diego	Statements and propositions		[4]
Religion	Alexander A. Di Lella	Catholic University of America	Critical edition of the Book of Proverbs in Syriac		[167]
	Robert Gordis	Jewish Theological Seminary of America			[13][168]
	James A. Sanders	Union Theological Seminary		Also won in 1961	[169][170][171]
	George Huntston Williams	Harvard Divinity School	Research at the Catholic University of Lublin		[34][172]
Renaissance History	Donald E. Queller	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Myth of the Venetian patriciate		[97]
	Gerald Strauss	Indiana University	Principles of pedagogy in the Reformation	Also won in 1964	[139][173]
	James D. Tracy	University of Minnesota	Significance of northern humanism as a reform movement, 1470-1520		[83]
Russian History	Terence Emmons [pl; ru]	Stanford University	Formation of political parties in Russia, 1894–1906		[6]
Slavic Literature	John Mersereau Jr.	University of Michigan	Russian romantic fiction		[87][27]
Spanish and Portuguese Literature	Donald McGrady	University of Virginia	Reevaluation of the honor code in the theatre of Calderon		[174]
	Juan Marichal	Harvard University	Biography of Juan Negrín	Also won in 1957	[34][27][146][175]
	Ciriaco Morón Arroyo	Cornell University	History of 20th-century Spanish thought		[45][13][27]
Theatre Arts	Jan Kott	Stony Brook University			[176][13]
	John A. Mills	Binghamton University	Stage history of Hamlet		[45][27]
United States History	Stanley Coben	University of California, Los Angeles	American culture in the 1920s		[72]
	Carl N. Degler	Stanford University	History of women and the family in the United States		[6]
	Nathan G. Hale Jr.	University of California, Riverside	Freud's influence on American culture in the 1920s		[177]
	Andrew R. Hilen Jr.	University of Washington		Also won in 1954	[27]
	Daniel Levine	Bowdoin College	Comparative study on the development of social welfare in Denmark and the United States		[43][178]
	David Montgomery	University of Pittsburgh	Labor movement, 1880–1925		[121]
	Irwin Unger	New York University			[179][180]
Theodore Allen Wilson	University of Kansas	Biography of Henry A. Wallace		[181]
Natural Sciences	Applied Mathematics	George Bekefi	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Research at the University of Paris and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem		[34][182]
		David R. Kassoy	University of Colorado, Boulder			[183][184]
		Leon M. Keer	Northwestern University			[185][186]
		Wulf B. Kunkel	University of California, Berkeley	Physics of ionized gases	Also won in 1955	[7][56][187]
		Paul A. Libby	University of California, San Diego	Fluid dynamics		[4]
		Chiang C. Mei	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
		Chaim L. Pekeris	Weizmann Institute of Science		Also won in 1946, 1968	[188][189][190]
		Robert A. Rapp	Ohio State University	Electrochemical processes		[118]
		Stuart C. Schwartz	Princeton University	Research at Technion		[25][191]
		David N. Seidman	Cornell University	Studies of point defects in metals by field ion microscopy	Also won in 1980	[45][192]
		Hsieh Wen Shen	Colorado State University	Flood control projects and sediment transport problems in Taiwan		[193]
		Victor Twersky [tr]	University of Illinois, Chicago		Also won in 1979	[194][195]
		Charles W. Van Atta	University of California, San Diego	Statistical structure of fluid turbulence		[4]
	Astronomy and Astrophysics	Friedrich H. Busse [de]	University of California, Los Angeles	Theoretical studies in fluid dynamics		[72]
		William E. Gordon	Rice University			[196]
		James B. Kaler	University of Illinois			[197]
		Charles W. Misner	University of Maryland	Development of theories of the initial conditions of the universe and of the nature of active galactic nuclei as possible sources of gravitational radiation		[198]
	Chemistry	R. Stephen Berry	University of Chicago			[199][200]
		Richard Bersohn	Columbia University	Research at University of Tel Aviv		[201]
		Bryce L. Crawford	University of Minnesota	Molecular motion in liquids and methods of characterizing materials	Also won in 1950	[202][83]
		John W. Faller	Yale University	Transition metal organometallic chemistry		[34][35]
		Karl F. Freed	University of Chicago	Research at Cavendish Laboratory and Laboratoire de Physique des Solides		[203][204]
		Harry B. Gray	California Institute of Technology			[205]
		Charles S. Johnson Jr.	University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill	Theory and technique of laser light scattering		[206]
		Jiri Jonas	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Research at the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research		[207]
		John F. W. Keana	University of Wisconsin, Madison			[129]
		Joseph B. Lambert	Northwestern University	Research at the British Museum		[208][209]
		Donald S. McClure [de]	Princeton University			[25]
		B. Vincent McKoy	California Institute of Technology	Theoretical chemistry		[210]
		George A. Olah	Western Reserve University		Also won in 1988	[211]
		John M. Prausnitz	University of California, Berkeley	Thermodynamic properties of chain molecules and polymers from the standpoint of engineering design	Also won in 1961	[7][56][212]
		John W. Root	University of California, Davis	Chemical dynamics		[213]
		Robert J. Silbey [de]	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[214]
		Jeffrey I. Steinfeld	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Research at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Leiden		[215]
		Mark Robert Willcott	University of Houston			[216]
		T. Ffrancon Williams	University of Tennessee	Radiation chemistry		[217]
		John Martin Wood	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign	Mechanism of action of metalloenzymes		[207]
	Computer Science	Herbert Freeman	New York University			[218]
		Donald Knuth	Stanford University	Research in France		[6][219]
		Alan V. Oppenheim	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
	Earth Science	Robert A. Berner	Yale University	Phosphate adsorption, especially on iron oxides		[220][221]
		Jule Gregory Charney	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Research at Cambridge University and the Weizmann Institute of Science		[34][222]
		Robert E. Garrison	University of California, Santa Cruz	Sedimentary petrology, specifically, the origin and lithification of chalks and limestones in Western Europe		[101]
		James Freeman Gilbert	Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Geophysical studies on earth structure	Also won in 1964	[223][4]
		Gerald Schubert	University of California, Los Angeles	Cellular control of ciliary motion		[72]
		Donald L. Turcotte	Cornell University	Evolution of continental mountain belts		[45]
		S. David Webb	University of Florida	Evolutionary studies on ruminants and quasi-ruminants		[224]
	Engineering	Richard E. Goodman	University of California, Berkeley	Methods of geological engineering		[7][56]
		Michael A. Lieberman	University of California, Berkeley	Controlled thermonuclear fusion		[7][56]
	Mathematics	Solomon Feferman	Stanford University		Also won in 1986	[6][225]
		Herman R. Gluck	University of Pennsylvania	Riemannian geometry		[226][227][126]
		Daniel Gorenstein	Rutgers University			[25]
		Harry Kesten	Cornell University	Probability theory		[45]
		Elliott H. Lieb	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
		Henry P. McKean	New York University			[228]
		Rainer K. Sachs	University of California, Berkeley	General relativity		[7][56]
		Harold Widom	University of California, Santa Cruz	Orthogonal polynomials and related topics	Also won in 1967	[101][229]
	Medicine and Health	Edwin L. Bierman	University of Washington School of Medicine			[230]
		Roger William Birnbaum	Harvard Community Health Plan			[34]
		Morton Corn	University of Pittsburgh	Strategies and methods for sampling air pollutants		[121]
		Daniel Deykin	Harvard Medical School			[34]
		DeWitt S. Goodman	Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons			[231]
		Thomas C. Merigan	Stanford University School of Medicine			[6]
		Mervyn W. Susser	Columbia University			[232][233]
Marshall R. Urist		University of California, Los Angeles	Construction of molecular models of bones		[72]
Molecular and Cellular Biology	Gary Keith Ackers	University of Virginia School of Medicine	Physical chemistry of biological macromolecules		[174]
	Merton R. Bernfield	Stanford University School of Medicine			[6]
	Charles C. Brinton Jr.	University of Pittsburgh	Epiviral systems		[121]
	Thomas Eisner	Cornell University	Chemical communication in insects	Also won in 1964	[45][234]
	A. Dale Kaiser	Stanford University			[6]
	Akira Kaji	University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine	Biochemical mechanism of cellular transformation		[235][126]
	Neville R. Kallenbach	University of Pennsylvania	Nucleic acid conformations		[126]
	Martin D. Kamen	University of California, San Diego	Biochemistry of redox systems in photosynthesis	Also won in 1956	[4][236]
	Henry S. Kingdon	University of Chicago			[237]
	Gene E. Likens	Cornell University	Biogeochemical cycles		[45]
	William N. Lipscomb	Harvard University	Research at Cambridge University	Also won in 1954	[238][34][13][239]
	Bruce A. McFadden	Washington State University	Structure and control of enzymes		[240]
	Alan H. Mehler	Medical College of Wisconsin			[241]
	R. Bruce Nicklas	Duke University	Cellular and developmental biology		[5]
	Mark Ptashne	Harvard University			[242][243]
	Brian R. Reid	University of California, Riverside	Chemistry of the enzymes that attach amino acids to transfer RNA molecules		[177]
	Ruth Sager	Hunter College, CUNY	Research at Imperial Cancer Research Fund Laboratory		[13][244]
	Peter Satir	University of California, Berkeley	Cellular control of ciliary motion		[7][56]
	Dieter Söll	Yale University	Cell differentiation in insects	Also won in 1988	[34][35][245]
	R. Walter Schlesinger	Rutgers Medical School	Virology		[25][246]
	Serge N. Timasheff	Brandeis University			[247]
	Jui Hsin Wang [zh]	Yale University	Bioenergetics	Also won in 1960	[34][35][248]
	Allan Charles Wilson	University of California, Berkeley	Molecular evolution	Also won in 1979	[7][56][249]
Neuroscience	Harold Leslie Atwood	University of Toronto			[250]
	Frank R. Ervin	Harvard Medical School			[34]
	Betty Twarog	Tufts University			[251]
Organismic Biology and Ecology	Vincent G. Dethier	Princeton University		Also won in 1964	[25][252]
	John S. Edwards	University of Washington	Embryo of the house cricket		[253]
	Stephen T. Emlen	Cornell University	Colonial behavior in birds		[45]
	Leon R. Kass	St. John's College			[254][255]
Physics	Herbert B. Callen	University of Pennsylvania	Symmetry and conceptual basis of thermodynamics		[126]
	Hans Frauenfelder	University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign		Also won in 1958	[256][257]
	William R. Frazer	University of California, San Diego	High-energy theoretical physics		[4]
	Gerson Goldhaber	University of California, Berkeley	High-energy physics		[7][56]
	Roy J. Glauber	Harvard University		Also won in 1957	[34][258]
	James J. Griffin	University of Maryland	Problems of the dynamics of nuclear fission		[198]
	Robert B. Griffiths	Carnegie-Mellon University	Theoretical studies in physical chemistry		[121]
	A. Brooks Harris	University of Pennsylvania	Solid-state physics		[126]
	Peter Heller	Brandeis University			[34]
	Robert Hofstadter	Stanford University	Elementary particle physics	Also won in 1958	[259][6][13]
	David L. Huber	University of Wisconsin, Madison			[129]
	Clyde A. Hutchison, Jr.	University of Chicago	Research at the University of Oxford	Also won in 1955	[260][13][261]
	Richard I. Joseph	Johns Hopkins University	Theory of magnetism		[262]
	David H. Miller	Purdue University	High-energy physics		[139]
	John D. Reppy	Cornell University	Two-dimensional superfluid systems	Also won in 1979	[45][263]
	Y. R. Shen	University of California, Berkeley	Solid-state physics and quantum electronics		[7][56]
	Rolf M. Steffen	Purdue University	Angular distributions of nuclear radiation		[139]
	Gerard J. Stephenson Jr.	University of Maryland	Use of intermediate energy reactions involving more than two particles, to better understand the interaction between nucleons		[198]
	T. Laurence Trueman	Brookhaven National Laboratory	Research at Oxford University		[264]
	Sidney Yip	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
	Herbert F. York	University of California, San Diego	Technology, politics, and strategy of the nuclear arms race		[13][4]
Plant Science	Peter R. Day	Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station	Genetics of cultured rust fungi		[34][35]
	David L. Dilcher [pt]	Indiana University	Paleobotany of southeastern North America	Also won in 1987	[139][265]
	Russell Lewis Jones	University of California, Berkeley	Molecular studies of plant growth hormones		[7][56]
	Hans Janos Kende	Michigan State University	Role of hormones in regulation of cell aging		[87]
	Ronald F. Scott	California Institute of Technology			[266]
	Joe L. White	Purdue University	Chemistry of soil clays and their interaction with organic pesticides		[139]
Statistics	Rupert G. Miller Jr.	Stanford University	Research at Imperial College of Science and Technology and London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine		[6][267]
Social Sciences	Anthropology and Cultural Studies	Harumi Befu	Stanford University			[6]
		Kenelm O. L. Burridge	University of British Columbia	Effects of Christian missionary teaching in third-world countries		[135][147]
		Brian M. Fagan	University of California, Santa Barbara	Written account of his findings based on extensive field work on Iron Age archaeology of Zambia and south central Africa		[141]
		Oleg Grabar	Harvard University	Archaeological history of Qasr al-Hayr East in Syria		[34][110]
		Robert F. Heizer	University of California, Berkeley	Technology and sociology of monumental stone transport in antiquity	Also won in 1963	[7][56][268]
		Paul Kay	University of California, Berkeley	Creole languages		[7][56]
		David William Plath	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign			[269]
		Orlando Villas Bôas	Xingu Indigenous Park	Ethnographic studies on Brazilian Indian tribes		[270][155]
	Economics	Kenneth J. Arrow	Harvard University			[34][13]
		Arthur S. Goldberger	University of Wisconsin, Madison		Also won in 1984	[129][271]
		Donald D. Hester	University of Wisconsin, Madison			[129]
		Robert Lekachman	Stony Brook University			[272]
		Jerome L. Stein	Brown University			[34]
	Education	Allan M. Cartter	New York University	Analysis of highly-educated manpower in the United States		[28][13]
		Patricia Albjerg Graham	Barnard College			[273]
		Lee S. Shulman	Michigan State University	Organization of learning and processes of inquiry		[87]
		Elliot Turiel	Harvard University			[274]
	Geography and Environmental Studies	James R. Gibson	York University			[275]
	Law	Richard E. Ellis	University of Virginia	Development of American commercial law in the early 19th century		[174]
		Jeffrey O'Connell	University of Virginia School of Law		Also won in 1979	[276][277]
	Political Science	J. Bowyer Bell	Harvard University			[34]
		Paul R. Brass	University of Washington			[278]
		Ted Robert Gurr	Northwestern University			[243][279]
		Louis Hartz	Harvard University			[34]
		Samuel P. Huntington	Harvard University			[34]
		Robert J. Lieber	University of California, Davis	Communication and conflict in European-American relations		[213]
		Michael Rogin	University of California, Berkeley	Andrew Jackson's life, Indian War, and Indian Removal Act		[7][56]
		Sheldon S. Wolin	University of California, Santa Cruz	Evolution of the idea of theory and of the theorist as political actor		[101]
	Psychology	Albert Bandura	Stanford University	Aggressive behavior		[6][280]
		Robert C. Calfee	Stanford University			[6]
		Jerry A. Fodor	Massachusetts Institute of Technology			[34]
		Eleanor J. Gibson	Cornell University	Application of a theory of perceptual learning and development to the reading process		[45][13]
		Irving I. Gottesman	University of Minnesota	Human behavioral genetics		[83]
		Charles Hampden-Turner	Center for the Study of Public Policy (Cambridge, MA)			[34]
		William W. Lambert	Cornell University	Comparative analysis of aggressive actions in children		[45]
		Lewis P. Lipsitt	Brown University			[34]
		Stanley Milgram	CUNY Graduate Center	Mental maps		[281]
		Saul Sternberg	Bell Telephone Laboratories	Human information processing		[282]
		Harry C. Triandis	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign			[283]
		Herbert Weiner	Albert Einstein College of Medicine			[284][285]
	Sociology	Daniel Bell	Harvard University	The future		[34][28][13]
		Jack Porter Gibbs	University of Texas at Austin	Demographic studies on suicide theory		[2]
		Suzanne Keller	Princeton University			[25]
		Gerhard E. Lenski	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Writing and research in the US, Sweden, Poland, and Yugoslavia		[206]
		Stanley Lieberson	University of Chicago			[286]
		S. M. Miller	New York University			[287]
		Philip Selznick	University of California, Berkeley	Sociology and the modern mind		[7][56]

1972 Latin American and Caribbean Fellows

Category	Field of Study	Fellow	Institutional association	Research topic	Notes	Ref
Creative Arts	Drama and Performance Art	José Ricardo Morales Malva [es; ca]	University of Chile	Playwriting		[288][289][155]
	Fiction	Héctor Alvarez Murena		Writing	Also won in 1967	[290][155]
		Juan García Ponce				[291][155]
	Film	Fernando Krahn	Ercilla	Animated film		[292][293][155]
	Fine Arts	Luis López Loza [es]		Graphics		[155]
		César Paternosto		Painting		[294][155]
	Music Composition	Jorge Arriagada	American Center for Art and Culture	Composing		[295][155]
		Héctor Quintanar Prieto [es]	Conservatorio Nacional de Música			[296][155]
	Poetry	Nicanor Parra	University of Chile	Spanish anthology of contemporary North American poets		[297][298][155]
Humanities	Fine Arts Research	Constantino Reyes-Valerio	Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia	Role of Indians in the artistic decoration of the 16th-century convents of New Spain		[155]
	General Nonfiction	Wilson Harris		Modern novel		[155]
	Iberian and Latin American History	Carlos Meléndez	University of Costa Rica	Kingdom of Guatemala in the 16th century		[155]
	Linguistics	Manuel Alberto Escobar Sambrano [es; fr; qu]	Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos	Spanish dialects in Peru		[155]
	Philosophy	Thomas Moro Simpson	Universidad de Buenos Aires	Logic and philosophic semantics		[299][300][155]
	Spanish and Portuguese Literature	José Miguel Oviedo	Casa de la Cultura del Perú; Pontifical Catholic University of Peru	Critical study of César Vallejo		[301][302][155]
Natural Sciences	Chemistry	Waldemar Adam	University of Puerto Rico	Chemistry of cyclic peroxides		[303][155]
	Earth Science	Lorenzo Francisco Aristarain	National University of La Plata	Geochemistry of borates		[155]
		José F. Bonaparte	National University of Tucumán	Vertebrate paleontology	Also won in 1966	[304][155]
	Mathematics	Fernando Cardoso	Federal University of Pernambuco	Linear partial differential equations		[155]
		Jacob Palis Jr.	Instituto de Matematica Pura e Aplicada	Theory of dynamical systems		[155]
	Medicine and Health	Carlos E. Sluzki	Center for Research in Psychiatry (Lanús)	Cross-cultural variations of patterns of child development		[155]
	Molecular and Cellular Biology	Luis A. Jiménez de Asúa	University of Buenos Aires	Biochemistry of cell transformation	Also won in 1980	[155][305]
	Plant Science	Jorge V. Crisci [es]	National University of La Plata	Systematics of vascular plants		[155]
Social Sciences	Geography and Environmental Studies	Michael G. A. Hill	Colombian Institute for Regional Planning	Geographical study of Colombia's Pacific mountain coast		[155]
	Sociology	Silvia C. Sigal [es]	Torcuato di Tella Institute	Comparative study of the evolution of the Latin American labor movement, 1950–1970		[155]
		César Alejandro Vapñarsky	Torcuato di Tella Institute	Urbanization process in Argentina, 1870–1970		[155]

See also

• Guggenheim Fellowship
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1971
• List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 1973