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Eugene Paul Wigner (Hungarian: Wigner Jenő Pál, pronounced [ˈviɡnɛr ˈjɛnøː ˈpaːl]; November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics.
Jan 1, 1995 · Eugene Paul Wigner, born in Budapest, Hungary, on November 17, 1902, naturalized a citizen of the United States on January 8, 1937, has been since 1938 Thomas D. Jones Professor of Mathematical Physics at Princeton University – he retired in 1971.
Eugene Wigner (born November 17, 1902, Budapest, Hungary, Austria-Hungary—died January 1, 1995, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.) was a Hungarian-born American physicist, joint winner, with J. Hans D. Jensen of West Germany and Maria Goeppert Mayer of the United States, of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1963. He received the prize for his many ...
Jan 1, 1995 · Eugene Paul Wigner. The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963. Born: 17 November 1902, Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary) Died: 1 January 1995, Princeton, NJ, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA.
Jan 1, 1995 · Eugene Paul Wigner was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and mathematician who won a Nobel prize for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and elementary particles. View four larger pictures. Biography. The Hungarian version of Eugene Paul Wigner's name was Jenó Pál Wigner.
Eugene Paul Wigner ( Hungarian: Wigner Jenő Pál, pronounced [ ˈviɡnɛr ˈjɛnøː ˈpaːl]; November 17, 1902 – January 1, 1995) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who also contributed to mathematical physics.
Jan 4, 1995 · Eugene P. Wigner, a physicist who made fundamental advances in nuclear physics and quantum theory and helped usher in the atomic age, died on Sunday at the Medical Center in Princeton,...
Eugene Paul (Jenő Pál) Wigner. Nobel Prize in Physics 1963. "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles".
Eugene Wigner (1902-1995) joined the Princeton faculty in 1930. In 1936, he developed Princeton’s first atom-smashing cyclotron to study nuclear properties of uranium.
Watch a video clip of the 1963 Nobel Laureate in Physics, Eugene Wigner, receiving his Nobel Prize medal and diploma during the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, on 10 December 1963.
