Albert Vinicio Baez was a Mexican American physicist who made important contributions to the early development of X-ray microscopes, X-ray optics and later X-ray telescopes. He was the father of the singers Joan Baez and Mimi Farina and an uncle of the mathematical physicist John C. Baez.
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Death PlaceRedwood City, United States 1 BirthplaceHeroica Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico 1 Field
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He made important contributions to the early development of X-ray microscopes, X-ray optics, and later X-ray telescopes.
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Baez taught at Wagner College from 1940 to 1944, and then moved to Stanford University in 1944 where he taught undergraduate courses in physics and mathematics.
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Albert Vinicio Báez (; November 15, 1912 - March 20, 2007) was a Mexican-American physicist and the father of singers Joan Baez and Mimi Fariña, and an uncle of John C. Baez.
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