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Gordon L. Kane

born 1937

About this person

Wikipedia Summary

Gordon Leon Kane is Victor Weisskopf Distinguished University Professor at the University of Michigan and director emeritus at the Leinweber Center for Theoretical Physics (LCTP). He was director of the LCTP from 2005 to 2011 and Victor Weisskopf Collegiate Professor of Physics from 2002 - 2011. He received the Lilienfeld Prize from the American Physical Society in 2012, and the J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics in 2017.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 19, 1937
Saint Paul
Citizenship

United States

Occupations & fields
physicistuniversity teacher
Awards & honours
Guggenheim FellowshipFellow of the American Physical SocietyLilienfeld PrizeSakurai Prize
Field and occupation
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