Background
- Born in
- Shreveport
- Educated at
- Harvard UniversityUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of California, BerkeleyLouisiana State UniversityC. E. Byrd High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Nevada Medal🏆 Fellow of the American Physical Society🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences🏆 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics🏆 National Medal of Science
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Christopher M.L. Flynn
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1934
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