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Roberto Peccei
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American physicist (1942–2020)
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Roberto Peccei was an Italian physicist and university teacher born in Turin on January 6, 1942. He was the son of Aurelio Peccei and received his education at New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His doctoral advisor was Kenneth A. Johnson. Throughout his career, he worked at the University of California, Los Angeles, DESY, the Max Planck Institute for Physics, and Stanford University. He also worked in St. Louis and Los Angeles.
Peccei was a member of the American Physical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Club of Rome. He received the Sakurai Prize. He spoke Italian, English, and Spanish. He died in Los Angeles on June 1, 2020.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Roberto
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Turin
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Father
- Aurelio Peccei
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Employer
- DESY
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Doctoral advisor
- Kenneth A. Johnson
- Field of work
- physics
- Work location
- Los Angeles
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- date of birth
- 1942-01-06
- member of
- Club of Rome
- date of death
- 2020-06-01
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