Membership of Scientific Societies
- Member of the US and German Astronomical and Physical Societies
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, 1985
- Foreign member of the United States National Academy of Sciences, 2000
- Foreign member of the Académie des Sciences (Institut de France), 1998
- Member of the Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, 2002
- Member of the European Academy of Sciences, 2002
- Senior member of the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2003
- Foreign member of the Royal Spanish Academy of Sciences, 2011
- Foreign member of the Royal Society of London, 2012
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