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      • Abraham Pais (/ peɪs /; May 19, 1918 – July 28, 2000) was a Dutch - American physicist and science historian. Pais earned his Ph.D. from University of Utrecht just prior to a Nazi ban on Jewish participation in Dutch universities during World War II.
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    Abraham Pais (/ p eɪ s /; May 19, 1918 – July 28, 2000) was a Dutch-American physicist and science historian. Pais earned his Ph.D. from University of Utrecht just prior to a Nazi ban on Jewish participation in Dutch universities during World War II .

    • Dutch, American
    • Physicist
  2. Abraham Pais was a leading physicist who helped build the modern theory of elementary particles and wrote a biography of Einstein. He was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study from 1950 to 1981 and died in 2000.

  3. Jul 31, 2000 · Dr. Abraham Pais, a physicist who helped build the conceptual foundations of the modern theory of elementary particles, then became a science historian and wrote one of the most acclaimed of...

  4. May 19, 2017 · The Dutch-born scientist was a leading expert in both particle physics and physics history. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.6.6.20170519a. Born on 19 May 1918 in Amsterdam, AbrahamBramPais excelled both as a particle physicist and a historian of science.

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    Abraham Pais ( / peɪs /; May 19, 1918 – July 28, 2000) was a Dutch - American physicist and science historian. Pais earned his Ph.D. from University of Utrecht just prior to a Nazi ban on Jewish participation in Dutch universities during World War II.

  6. Aug 25, 2005 · Abraham Pais was a physicist and historian who wrote the definitive scientific biography of Albert Einstein. His book covers Einstein's theories of relativity, quantum theory, philosophy, and personal life, based on his own knowledge and research.

  7. Nov 3, 2005 · Subtle Is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein. by Abraham Pais (Author) 4.5 114 ratings. See all formats and editions. National Book Award Winner, 1983. 2005 has been designated "World Year of Physics" to celebrate the publication of Einstein's Theory of Relativity one hundred years ago.

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