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Eugene Paul Wigner (Hungarian: Wigner Jenő Pál, pronounced [ˈviɡnɛr ˈjɛnøː ˈpaːl]; November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics.
Eugene Wigner was a Hungarian-born American physicist, joint winner, with J. Hans D. Jensen of West Germany and Maria Goeppert Mayer of the United States, of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1963. He received the prize for his many contributions to nuclear physics, which include his formulation of
Eugene Paul Wigner, born in Budapest, Hungary, on November 17, 1902, naturalized a citizen of the United States on January 8, 1937, has been since 1938 Thomas D. Jones Professor of Mathematical Physics at Princeton University – he retired in 1971.
Jan 1, 1995 · Eugene Paul Wigner The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963. Born: 17 November 1902, Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) Died: 1 January 1995, Princeton, NJ, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA. Prize motivation: “for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles ...
Eugene Paul Wigner ( Hungarian: Wigner Jenő Pál, pronounced [ ˈviɡnɛr ˈjɛnøː ˈpaːl]; November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics.
Jan 4, 1995 · Eugene P. Wigner, a physicist who made fundamental advances in nuclear physics and quantum theory and helped usher in the atomic age, died on Sunday at the Medical Center in...
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May 23, 2018 · WIGNER, EUGENE PAUL (1902–1995), Nobel laureate in physics. Wigner was born in Budapest and was one of a small number of extraordinarily talented Hungarian-born physicists who contributed to the transformation of Newtonian physics.
Eugene Wigner. (1903 - 1995) Eugene Paul Wigner was born n Budapest, Hungary, on November 17, 1902. In 1921, he graduated from the Lutheran Gymnasium and went on to study at the Technische Universitat Berlin, receiving his Ph.D. in chemical engineering.
Eugene Wigner (1902-1995) joined the Princeton faculty in 1930. In 1936, he developed Princeton’s first atom-smashing cyclotron to study nuclear properties of uranium.
Eugene Paul (Jenő Pál) Wigner. Nobel Prize in Physics 1963. "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles".
