E. Bright Wilson
Edgar Bright Wilson | |
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| Born | December 18, 1908 |
| Died | June 12, 1992 (aged 83) |
| Nationality | American |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemist |
Edgar Bright Wilson, Jr. was born on December 18, 1908 in Gallatin, Tennessee, and died in 1992.
Wilson was a prominent and accomplished chemist and teacher, recipient of the National Medal of Science in 1976, Guggenheim Fellowships in 1949 and 1970, and a number of honorary doctorates. One of his sons, Kenneth G. Wilson, was awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1982.
references
- Roy Gordon; Dudley Herschbach; William Klemperer; Frank Westheimer (1995). "Biographical Memoirs: E. Bright Wilson, Jr. (18 December 1908-12 July 1992)". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 139 (3): 312–315.
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