Stanley Wojcicki
Polish American academic (1937–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stanley George Wojcicki[1] (/ˌvuːɪˈtʃɪtski/ VOO-ih-CHITS-kee;[2] born Stanisław Jerzy Wójcicki, Polish: [vujˈt͡ɕit͡skʲi]; March 30, 1937 – May 31, 2023)[3] was a Polish American physicist and former chair of the physics department at Stanford University in California.[4]
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Born | Stanisław Jerzy Wójcicki (1937-03-30)March 30, 1937 |
Died | May 31, 2023(2023-05-31) (aged 86) |
Education | Harvard University (BA) University of California, Berkeley (MA, PhD) |
Spouse | Esther Wojcicki |
Children | 3, including Susan and Anne |
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Awards | Bruno Pontecorvo Prize (2011) Panofsky Prize (2015) |
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Institutions | Stanford |
Thesis | Pion-Hyperon Resonances (1962) |
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