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Albert Vinicio Báez (/ ˈ b aɪ. ɛ z / BY-ez, [citation needed] Spanish: [biˈnisjo ˈβaes]; November 15, 1912 – March 20, 2007) was a Mexican-American physicist and the father of singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña, and an uncle of John C. Baez.
- Paul Kirkpatrick
- Physics
- Mexico, United States
- X-ray microscopy, Physics education, Pacifist
Mar 23, 2007 · Albert V. Baez, a physicist who did pioneering work with X-rays and who was the father of folk singers Joan Baez and the late Mimi Farina, has died. He was 94. Baez, who also worked to...
Mar 27, 2007 · REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 26 (AP) Albert V. Baez, father of the folk singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña and a co-inventor of the X-ray reflection microscope, died on March 20 in San Mateo...
Mar 25, 2007 · Mr. Baez was a scientist, a physics professor and a pacifist who refused to use his considerable expertise to advance the nuclear arms race during the Cold War....
- Peter Fimrite
- Science And Environment Reporter
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Alberto Vinicio Baez was a pioneer in the field of international science education. He was a physicist who played a leading role in UNESCO’s efforts to support science education globally.
Albert Baez was a Mexican-American physicist who made contributions to X-ray optics and science education. He was also a pacifist, a UNESCO worker and a father of Joan Baez and Mimi Farina.
Oct 6, 2023 · One of America’s best-known folksingers was around 13 the first time somebody called her “a dumb Mexican.” Joan Baez says in a new film that a teacher told her that she “was the highest breed of...