Kenneth G. Wilson
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1982for his theory for critical phenomena in connection with phase transitions
- Citizenship
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United States - Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 6/8/1936
- place of birth
- Waltham
- date of death
- 6/15/2013
- place of death
- Saco
- Lived
- 77 years
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- member of
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- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1984
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Physical Society
- American Philosophical Society
- educated at
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- George School
- Harvard University
- Harvard College
- California Institute of Technology
- field of work
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- critical phenomena
- physics
- theoretical physics
- employer
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- Cornell University
- Ohio State University
- occupation
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- physicist
- pedagogue
- university teacher
- theoretical physicist
- notable work
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- critical phenomena
- doctoral student
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- Michael Peskin
- Paul Ginsparg
- Roman Jackiw
- H. R. Krishnamurthy
- Joel L. Horowitz