David M. Dennison
American physicist and academic
Born
1900
125 years ago
Died
April 3rd, 1976
49 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of physics with a focus on quantum theory and cosmology. Held academic positions at prominent institutions, influencing the next generation of physicists through teaching and research. Participated in various scientific organizations and contributed to important publications, furthering the understanding of fundamental physical principles.
Development of quantum theory concepts
Influence in academic institutions
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