Stuart Freedman
Stuart Jay Freedman (January 13, 1944 – November 10, 2012) was a physicist, known for his graduate work on a Bell test experiment with John Clauser as well as his contributions to nuclear and particle physics, particularly weak interaction physics. He was a graduate student at UC Berkeley under Eugene Commins, where he worked with fellow graduate student Steven Chu. He was also recipient of 2007 Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics.
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| Born | January 13, 1944 Hollywood, California |
| Died | November 10, 2012 (aged 68) Santa Fe, NM |
| Awards | Elected to National Academy of Sciences (2001) Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (2007) |
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| Fields | neutrino physics, nuclear physics, weak interaction physics |
| Institutions | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, UC Berkeley |
| Thesis | Experimental Test of Local Hidden-Variable Theories (1972) |
| Doctoral advisor | Eugene Commins |
In memory of his contributions, the American Physical Society established an award in his name, the Stuart Jay Freedman Award in Experimental Nuclear Physics.[1]
References
- "Stuart Jay Freedman Award in Experimental Nuclear Physics". Retrieved March 22, 2018.
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