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Robert J. Van De Graaff
Robert Jemison Van De Graaff
American physicist (1901–1967).
Wikipedia | Robert J. Van De Graaff
Statements about
Robert J. Van De Graaff
Sex or Gender
Male
Occupation
Physicist
University Teacher
Educated At
University of Alabama
Princeton University
University of Paris
The Queen's College
Place of Birth
Tuscaloosa
Place of Death
Boston
Country of Citizenship
United States
Date of Birth
12/20/1901
Date of Death
1/16/1967
Instance Of
Human
Employer
Princeton University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Given Name
Robert
Family Name
De Graaff
Van De Graaff
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
Award Received
Elliott Cresson Medal
(1936)
Point in Time
:
1936
Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics
(1966)
Point in Time
:
1966
Rhodes Scholarship
(1925)
Point in Time
:
1925
Dennis Gabor Medal and Prize
(1947)
Point in Time
:
1947
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Member Of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Nominated For
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1953)
Point in Time
:
1953
Nobel Prize in Physics
(1964)
Point in Time
:
1964
Doctoral Advisor
John Sealy Townsend
Field of Work
Physics
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Residence
Tuscaloosa
Name in Native Language
Robert Jemison Van de Graaff
Archives At
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries
Described by Source
Physicists: Biographical Dictionary
Page(s)
:
54
Mother
Minnie Cherokee Hargrove
Place of Burial
Beverly Central Cemetery
Sibling
Adrian Van De Graaff
Hargrove Van De Graaff
William T. Van De Graaff
External Pages About Robert J. Van De Graaff
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