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Born December 6, 1900 • Jakarta • Indonesia
Died October 31, 1988 (aged 87) • Boulder • Colorado
Subjects Of Study electron spin
Samuel Abraham Goudsmit
American physicist
Nicolaas Bloembergen
American physicist
P.A.M. Dirac
P.A.M. Dirac
English physicist
Alfred Otto Carl Nier
American physicist
George Pake
American physicist
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
German-American physicist
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian-American physicist
Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman
American physicist
Hans Bethe.
Hans Bethe
American physicist
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
American physicist
Christiaan Huygens
Christiaan Huygens
Dutch scientist and mathematician
Teller, Edward
Edward Teller
Hungarian-born American physicist
Wolfgang Pauli, 1945.
Wolfgang Pauli
American physicist
Robert Goddard
Robert Goddard
American professor and inventor
A.A. Michelson.
A.A. Michelson
German-born American physicist
Rainer Weiss
American physicist
Charles H. Bennett
Charles H. Bennett
American physicist
Jack Kilby
American engineer
John F. Clauser
John F. Clauser
American physicist
Chen Ning Yang
Chen Ning Yang
American physicist

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