Born | Georgiy Antonovich Gamov, March 4, 1904 (O.S. February 20, 1904), Odessa, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) |
Died | August 19, 1968, Boulder, Colorado, United States |
Citizenship | Soviet Union, United States |
Fields | Physicist, science writer |
Institutions | University of Göttingen, Niels Bohr Institute, Cavendish Laboratory, George Washington University, University of California, Berkeley, University of Colorado Boulder |
Alma mater | Leningrad State University |
Doctoral students | Ralph Asher Alpher, Vera Rubin |
Known for | Gamow factor, Gamow–Teller transition, Alpher–Bethe–Gamow paper, Alpha decay, Liquid drop model, Quantum tunnelling, Big Bang, One Two Three... Infinity |
Notable awards | Kalinga Prize (1956) |
About George Gamow
Astrologer George Gamow was born on March 4, 1904 in Odessa, Ukraine (He dies at the age of 64, on August 18, 1968).
One of the first proponents of the Big Bang Theory of cosmology, which maintains that the Universe was created billions of years ago in a massive explosion. He also wrote popular science novels such as One, Two, Three... Infinity and the Mr. Tompkins... series, which he wrote from 1939 to 1967.
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George Gamow before becoming famous
George Gamow was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He studied under A.A. Friedmann, another well-known cosmologist who developed the hypothesis that the Universe must be expanding, at Leningrad University.
Achievement of George Gamow
He discovered that the distribution of elements in the cosmos may be described as the product of an explosion that occurred before anything was anything after emigrating to the United States and working on nuclear physics.
George Gamow's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born in the Russian Empire's Odessa, in what is now Ukraine.
George Gamow Collabed with
He collaborated with Entrepreneur Edward Teller on both nuclear physics and cosmological projects.
George Gamow Income & Net worth
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