The scientist Kenneth Wilson

Kenneth Wilson

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 8-6-1936 (88 years old)

Population of US 1936: 128,053,180

Global rank: #99616

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Who is The scientist Kenneth Wilson?
Remembered for his work on thermodynamic studies involving phase transitions, this distinguished Cornell University and Ohio State University physics professor was the 1982 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics. His pioneering work covers theoretical physics concepts such as renormalization groups and "Wilson Loops".
He was a co-recipient of the 1980 Wolf Prize in physics.
 
 

Young / Before famous

During his time at Harvard University, he excelled in both academics and athletics. He went on to receive a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology.

Family life info

Born in Waltham, Massachusetts, to Harvard chemist E. Bright Wilson and physicist Emily Buckingham Wilson, he later lived in New York, Ohio, and Maine. His brother, David Wilson, teaches in molecular biology and the Department of Genetics at Cornell.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling The scientist Kenneth Wilson?
In the 1980s, Wilson and Swiss-born scientist Heinrich Rohrer both received the Nobel Prize in Physics.

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When was The scientist Kenneth Wilson born?
Kenneth Wilson birthday 8-6-1936 (at the age of 88).
Where is The scientist Kenneth Wilson's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Kenneth Wilson was born in Massachusetts, . is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Rat. Kenneth Wilson's global rank is 99616 and whose rank is 817 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1936 is about 128,053,180 persons.
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Events in 1936 and 8-6

Events in US in the birth year of Kenneth Wilson

  • FDR is reelected in a landslide. The Electoral Vote is 523-8. Background: US Presidential Elections, 1789–present
  • Dust Bowl problem continues in the midwest.

Birthday Kenneth Wilson (8-6) in history

  • Day 8-6 year 632: The Arab prophet and founder of Islam, Muhammad, has passed away.
  • Day 8-6 year 1845: Andrew Jackson, the 7th president of the United States, died in Tennessee.
  • Day 8-6 year 1861: Tennessee became the 11th and last state to secede from the Union.
  • Day 8-6 year 1968: James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King, Jr.'s, assassin, was arrested.
  • Day 8-6 year 1982: President Reagan became the first American president to address a joint session of Britain’s Parliament.
  • Day 8-6 year 1983: Negro Baseball League great Satchel Paige died.
  • Day 8-6 year 2001: Tony Blair and his Labour Party won a second term, overwhelming the opposition at the polls.
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