Victor Weisskopf
1908 - 2002
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
Country of citizenship: Cisleithania, United States
Languages spoken, written or signed: English
Educated at: University of Göttingen
Occupation: physicist, nuclear physicist, university teacher
Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, honorary doctor of the University of Vienna, Fellow of the American Physical Society, Albert Einstein Medal, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Max Planck Medal, doctor honoris causa from the University of Lyon, doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris, Prix mondial Cino Del Duca, Oersted Medal, National Medal of Science, Wolf Prize in Physics, Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize, William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement, Enrico Fermi Award, NAS Public Welfare Medal, Joseph A. Burton Forum Award
Position held: Director General of CERN
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Victor Frederick "Viki" Weisskopf (also spelled Viktor; September 19, 1908 – April 22, 2002) was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist and Director-General of CERN from 1961 – 1965. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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