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John Archibald Wheeler, one of the great theoretical physicists of the 20th century, died on 13 April, aged 96. I was his student, and I owe much of my scientific personality, style, and accomplishments to him, as do more than 100 other physicists whom he personally mentored. Our love and respect for Johnny (as his wife, Janette, told us we could call him after we got our doctorates) was enormous.
John Archibald Wheeler, né le 9 juillet 1911 à Jacksonville en Floride et mort le 13 avril 2008 à Hightstown au New Jersey [1], [2] d'une pneumonie [3], est un physicien théoricien américain. Spécialiste de la relativité générale, il a sensiblement influencé les recherches sur les trous noirs.
30 de abr. de 2008 · Credit: THE WHEELER FAMILY. The fertile imagination of John Archibald Wheeler, who died on 13 April aged 96, roamed from the properties of atomic nuclei to the physics of nuclear explosions; from ...
John Archibald Wheeler Físico estadounidense John Archibald Wheeler nació el 9 de julio de 1911 en Jacksonville, Florida. Hijo de bibliotecarios, fue el mayor de cuatro hermanos. Wheeler ejerció como profesor entre 1938 y 1976 en la Universidad de Princeton, Nueva Jersey.
Leben. John Archibald Wheeler wuchs in einem unitarischen Elternhaus auf, wo sein frühes Interesse an den Naturwissenschaften besonders gefördert wurde. Er wurde 1933 an der Johns Hopkins University bei Karl Ferdinand Herzfeld promoviert.In einer in der Zeitschrift Physical Review veröffentlichten Arbeit aus dem Jahr 1937 führte er die S-Matrix in die Kernphysik ein.
John Archibald Wheeler (Jacksonville, 9 luglio 1911 – Hightstown, 13 aprile 2008) è stato un fisico statunitense. Biografia. EN) «It from a bit.» (IT) «La realtà origina dall'informazione» Conseguì il dottorato nel 1933 alla Johns Hopkins University con ...
The ethos of John Archibald Wheeler In demeanor, John Wheeler had an air of formality, so as a student I always called him “Professor Wheeler”—a rather reverential “Professor Wheeler.” The day after I defended my PhD. dissertation under his guidance, I telephoned his home and asked his wife John Archibald Wheeler was a theoretical ...
