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Alvin M. Weinberg
American nuclear physicist (1915–2006).
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Alvin M. Weinberg was an American nuclear physicist. Born on 20 April 1915 in Chicago, Weinberg died on 18 October 2006 in Oak Ridge at the age of 91.
Weinberg studied at University of Chicago and Theodore Roosevelt High School. Honours include Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award, Golden Plate Award and Enrico Fermi Award, among 6 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 22 languages, Alvin M. Weinberg is No. 70,107 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 20 April 1915, Chicago
- Died
- 18 October 2006, Oak Ridge (aged 91)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Physicist, nuclear physicist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Chicago, Theodore Roosevelt High School
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 22
Did you know
91
Lived to 91.
20 Apr
Shares a birthday with Adolf Hitler and Muhammad.
556
One of 556 people in the Index born in Chicago, with Walt Disney.
22
Has a Wikipedia article in 22 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award1960
- Golden Plate Award1961
- Enrico Fermi Award1980
- Harvey Prize1982
- Atoms for Peace Award
- Fellow of the American Physical Society
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