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Gerald Edward Brown
1926 – 2013
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryGerald Edward Brown was an American theoretical physicist who worked on nuclear physics and astrophysics. Since 1968 he had been a professor at the Stony Brook University. He was a distinguished professor emeritus of the C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook University.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
July 22, 1926
Brookings
Date of death
May 31, 2013
New York City
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
nuclear physicistuniversity teacherastrophysicistphysicist
Awards & honours
Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear PhysicsMax Planck MedalHans A. Bethe PrizeJohn Price Wetherill MedalWilbur Cross Medaldoctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki
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