Feinberg, Gerald, 1933-1992

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Name (Latin)
Feinberg, Gerald, 1933-1992
Other forms of name
Feinberg, Gerald, 1933-
Date of birth
1933-05-27
Date of death
1992-04-21
Occupation
College teachers
Physicists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 79088239
Wikidata: Q927559
Library of congress: n 50001317
Sources of Information
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Wikipedia description:

Gerald Feinberg (27 May 1933 – 21 April 1992) was a Columbia University physicist, futurist and popular science author. He spent a year as a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, and two years at the Brookhaven Laboratories. Feinberg went to Bronx High School of Science with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow and obtained his bachelor's and graduate degrees from Columbia University. His father was Yiddish poet and journalist Leon Feinberg. Among his students were Scott Dodelson, physicist at Carnegie Mellon University.

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