Musician Dictionary

Eugene Wigner

Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)

DescriptionHungarian-American physicist and mathematician (1902–1995)
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Born1902-11-17
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BirthplaceBudapest Budapest
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1995-01-01
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Place of deathPrinceton Princeton
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CitizenshipHungary United States
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Occupationphysicist mathematician university teacher nuclear physicist theoretical physicist
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Member ofHungarian Academy of Sciences American Academy of Arts and Sciences American Association for the Advancement of Science Royal Society of London American Philosophical Society American Physical Society Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony National Academy of Sciences Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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AwardsRichtmyer Memorial Lecture Award Enrico Fermi Award Foreign Member of the Royal Society Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship National Medal of Science Franklin Medal Fellow of the American Physical Society Albert Einstein Award Wigner Medal Nobel Prize in Physics Medal for Merit Max Planck Medal Atoms for Peace Award John von Neumann Prize
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