Janez Strnad

Physicist and academic from Slovenia

Janez Strnad - Physicist and academic from Slovenia
Born

March 4th, 1934
91 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Slovenia

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Contributed to the field of physics through academic work and research. Held a significant position in the academic community and published numerous scientific papers. Engaged in the development of advanced theoretical models in physics and mentored many students throughout an extensive academic career.

Published influential papers in physics

Contributed to physics education in Slovenia

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