Peter Freund
Peter George Oliver Freund was a professor of theoretical physics at the University of Chicago. He made important contributions to particle physics and string theory. He was also active as a writer.
Background
- Born in
- Timișoara
- Educated at
- University of Vienna
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the American Physical Society
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Walter Thirring
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Rafael Israel Nepomechie📖 James Allen Feigenbaum
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1936
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