scientist | Duke University, Cornell University | Angier: August 9, 1987 - Kent: April 30, 1696 | Stephanie Patrick - Stephanie Claire Cordato | Angier: August
William Alfred Fowler
- Pittsburgh: August 9, 1911 celebration
- Pasadena: March 14, 1995 celebration


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William Alfred Fowler -
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celebration Date of birth
Pittsburgh: August 9, 1911 -
deceased Rest in Peace
Pasadena: March 14, 1995 -
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engineering Field of Work
- astrophysics
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person_book Student
- Arthur B. McDonald
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school Education
- California Institute of Technology
- Ohio State University
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trophy Awards & Honors
- Vetlesen Prize (1973)
- Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1963)
- National Medal of Science (1974)
- Guggenheim Fellowship (1961)
- Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1970)
- Karl G. Jansky Lectureship (1988)
- honorary doctorate of Paris Observatory, PSL University (1982)
- Eddington Medal (1978)
- Guggenheim Fellowship (1954)
- Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award (1961)
- Bruce Medal (1979)
- Nobel Prize in Physics (1983)
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
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social_leaderboard Notable Works
- American nuclear physicist (1911-1995) | Vetlesen Prize (1973), Henry Norris Russell Lectureship (1963), National Medal of Science (1974), Guggenheim