Eugene Wigner Mathematician and Nobel Prize-winning physicist
Eugene Wigner is a 92 years old Mathematician and Nobel Prize-winning physicist from Budapest. Eugene Wigner was born on November 17, 1902 (died on January 01, 1995, he was 92 years old) in Budapest as Eugene Paul Wigner. His nickname was Wigner E. P. (professional name); Wigner Pál Jenő (Hungarian).
About
Birth name of Eugene Wigner is Eugene Paul Wigner
No, he died on 01/01/1995, 29 years ago. He was 92 years old when he died. Cause of death: pneumonia. He died in Princeton and buried in New Jersey .
Family
Sister
Eugene Wigner had 1 sibling. Margit
Awards (12)
Awarded Max Planck Medal in 1960 , awarded Albert Einstein Award in 1971 , awarded Josiah Willard Gibbs Lectureship in 1967 , awarded Enrico Fermi Award in 1957 , awarded Richtmyer Memorial Award in 1954 ,
Education
He graduated from Fasori Gimnázium and Technical University Of Berlin
Game & Races (1)
| Name | Age at that time |
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| Manhattan Project | - |
Eugene Wigner zodiac sign was scorpio.
Other facts about Eugene Wigner
| Alias | Wigner E. P. (professional name); Wigner Pál Jenő (Hungarian) |
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| AlmaMater | Technical University of Berlin |
| Award | Max Planck Medal, Nobel Prize in Physics, Enrico Fermi Award, National Medal of Science |
| Birth name | Eugene Paul Wigner |
| Citizenship | Hungary, United States |
| Place of death | Princeton |
| KnownFor | Conservation law, Wigner's classification, J. Ernest Wilkins Jr., Wigner distribution function, Gabor–Wigner transform, Wigner–d'Espagnat inequality, Wigner's friend, Wigner D-matrix, Wigner–Eckart theorem, Wigner semicircle distribution, Wigner–Seitz cell, Relativ |
| Residence | United States |
| Ethnic group | Hungarians |
| Country of citizenship | Austria-Hungary |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| Manner of death | Natural Causes |
| Given name | Eugène |
| Employer | Princeton University |
| Doctoral student | John Bardeen , point in time: 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Archives at | ETH Zurich University Archives , inventory number: CH-001807-7:Hs 616 |
| Student | John Bardeen |
| Notable work | The Unreasonable Effectiveness Of Mathematics In The Natural Sciences |
| Name in native language | Wigner Jenő Pál |
| Field of work | Physics |
| Exact match | Http://data.nobelprize.org/resource/laureate/78 |
| Erdős number | 3 |
| Cause of death | Pneumonia |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Family name | Wigner. Show people with the surname Wigner |
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| Religion | Apostasy In Catholicism |
| Date of death | 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Lifestyle | Mysticism |
| Part of | The Martians |
| Regensburg Classification | UB 2778 |
| Student of | László Rátz |
| Place of burial | New Jersey |
| Doctoral advisor | Michael Polanyi |
