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جرالد ای. براون

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Also known as Gerald Edward Brown, Gerry E. Brown

American theoretical physicist (1926-2013)

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Gerald E. Brown was an American nuclear physicist, astrophysicist, and university teacher. He worked in the field of quantum mechanics and was employed by Stony Brook University. Born in Brookings, he received his education at Yale University, the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and the University of Birmingham. His doctoral advisor was Rudolf Peierls.

Brown received the Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics, the Max Planck Medal, and the Hans A. Bethe Prize. He was a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the National Academy of Sciences. He spoke English. He died in New York City on May 31, 2013.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Gerald
Family name
Brown
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Brookings
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
physicist
Languages spoken
English language
Doctoral advisor
Rudolf Peierls
Field of work
quantum mechanics
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date of death
2013-05-31
date of birth
1926-07-22
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