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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Vienna
- Place of death
- Philadelphia
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Harvard University
- Field of work
- physics
- Image
- Portrait of Harold Furth.jpg
- Residence
- Princeton
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- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1930-01-13
- date of death
- 2002-02-21
- manner of death
- natural causes
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