Richard Wilson
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Richard Wilson (1926–2018) was a male physicist and university teacher who worked in nuclear and particle physics. He was educated at St Paul's School and Christ Church, University of Oxford. His doctoral advisor was Isidor Isaac Rabi. Wilson held citizenship in the United Kingdom, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the United States, and he spoke English.
He was employed by Harvard University and was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His awards included the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Andrei Sakharov Prize, and fellowship in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Wilson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Oxford
- Employer
- Harvard University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral advisor
- Isidor Isaac Rabi
- Field of work
- nuclear physics
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- date of birth
- 1926-04-29
- described at URL
- www.physics.harvard.edu/people/facpages/wilson
- date of death
- 2018-05-19
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