Born | July 9, 1911, Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
Died | April 13, 2008, Hightstown, New Jersey, United States |
Citizenship | USA |
Fields | Physics |
Institutions | University of North Carolina, Princeton University, University of Texas at Austin |
Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University (Ph.D.) |
Thesis | Theory of the dispersion and absorption of helium (1933) |
Doctoral students | Jacob Bekenstein, Claudio Bunster, Demetrios Christodoulou, Ignazio Ciufolini, Hugh Everett, Richard Feynman, Kenneth W. Ford, Robert W. Fuller, Robert Geroch, Bei-lok Hu, John R. Klauder, Bahram Mashhoon, Charles Misner, Gilbert Plass, Milton Plesset, Gerald Harris Rosen, Benjamin Schumacher, Kip Thorne, Jayme Tiomno, John S. Toll, Bill Unruh, Robert Wald, Katharine Way, Arthur Wightman |
Known for | Breit–Wheeler process, Wheeler–DeWitt equation, Popularizing the term "black hole", Nuclear fission, Geometrodynamics, General relativity, Unified field theory, Wheeler–Feynman absorber theory, Wheeler's delayed choice experiment, One-electron universe, Geon, S-matrix, Quantum foam, Coining the term "neutron moderator", Coining the term "superspace", Coining the term "wormhole", Lorentzian wormhole, "It from bit", Participatory anthropic principle |
Notable awards | A. Cressy Morrison Prize (1945), Albert Einstein Award (1965), Enrico Fermi Award (1968), Franklin Medal (1969), National Medal of Science (1970), Oersted Medal (1983), J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize (1984), Albert Einstein Medal (1988), Matteucci Medal (1993), Wolf Prize in Physics (1997), Einstein Prize (APS) (2003) |
Spouse | Janette Hegner |
Informazioni su John Archibald Wheeler
Fisico John Archibald Wheeler è nata a Florida, United States il 9 Luglio, 1911. Muore all'età di 94 anni, il 13 Aprile, 2006.
Scienziato della Princeton University che ha collaborato alla teoria atomica con Neils Bohr e Physicist Albert Einstein e ha assistito allo sviluppo dell'arma atomica come parte del progetto Manhattan. È anche noto per aver coniato concetti come la schiuma quantica e il wormhole, così come la frase "it from bit".
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John Archibald Wheeler was born in the Zodiac sign Cancro (The Crab), and 1911 is also the year of Pig (豬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
e ha esplorato gli effetti del collasso gravitazionale nelle stelle e ha inventato la frase "buco nero" oltre al suo lavoro sulla teoria atomica.
Realizzazione di John Archibald Wheeler
e è nato e cresciuto a Jacksonville, in Florida, dove entrambi i suoi genitori lavoravano come bibliotecari.
Vita familiare di John Archibald Wheeler
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, e Enrico Fermi fu il primo a proporre l'idea della fissione nucleare, che spiegava come la scissione delle particelle atomiche liberasse enormi quantità di energia, aprendo la porta allo sviluppo di armi nucleari.
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