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Harold Furth

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Also known as Harold Paul Furth

American astronomer (1930-2002)

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Harold Paul Furth was an American physicist, astronomer, and university teacher. Born in Vienna, he was educated at Harvard University. His professional career included positions at Princeton University and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. He resided in Princeton during his working life.

Furth was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He received the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics and the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award. He died of myocardial infarction in Philadelphia on February 21, 2002. His death was classified as resulting from natural causes. He was born on January 13, 1930.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1932-12-14
Active to
2008-08-11

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Given name
Paul
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Vienna
Place of death
Philadelphia
Field of work
physics
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Portrait of Harold Furth.jpg
Residence
Princeton
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