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8 de mar. de 2016 · Biography. Fowler was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, graduated in 1933 from Ohio State University, and obtained his PhD in 1936 from the California Institute of Technology. He was immediately appointed to the staff, serving as professor of physics there from 1946 to 1970; he was Institute Professor from 1970 and professor emeritus from 1982.
29 de sept. de 2023 · Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and William Alfred Fowler shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1983, for their work on stellar evolution. Although they were born just months apart, and died in the same ...
William Alfred « Willy » Fowler (9 août 1911 à Pittsburgh en Pennsylvanie, États-Unis – 14 mars 1995 à Pasadena, Californie, États-Unis) est un astrophysicien américain. Il est colauréat du prix Nobel de physique 1983 [ 1 ] .
William Alfred Fowler (August 9, 1911 – March 14, 1995) was an American nuclear physicist. With Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, he won the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics. He is known for his theoretical and experimental research into nuclear reactions within stars and the energy elements produced in the process.
Date of Birth. : August 9, 1911. Date of Death. : March 14, 1995. “Willy” Fowler earned his B.S. in engineering physics at Ohio State University and his Ph.D. in nuclear physics at the California Institute of Technology, where he remained for the rest of his life, aside from frequent visits to the University of Cambridge.
14 de mar. de 1995 · Fowler, William Alfred. Born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 9 August 1911. Died Pasadena, California, USA, 14 March 1995. The scientific career of William Fowler has enduringly enriched astronomy by providing a systematic treatment of nuclear reaction rates in stars. This achievement earned him the 1983 Nobel Prize in Physics, shared with ...
WILLIAM Alfred Fowler, who shared the 1983 Nobel prize for physiCS, died on 14 March in Pasadena, California, at the age of 83. He received his undergraduate education at Ohio State University ...
