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John Archibald Wheeler

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John Archibald Wheeler (July 9, 1911 to April 13, 2008) was an American theoretical physicist.

Facts
Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1911 2
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1911-07-09 2
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
2008-04-13 2
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
2008 2
Death Place
Hightstown, United States 1
Nationality
United States 1
Notable Work
Breit-Wheeler process 1
Notable Work
neutron moderator 1
Notable Work
quantum foam 1
Notable Work
wormhole 1
Field
Field (category)
Physics 1
Field (category)
Astrophysics 1
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Source John Archibald Wheeler (Wikipedia)

Works In

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Source John Archibald Wheeler (Wikidata)
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1. John Archibald Wheeler (Wikidata)
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P20 (place of death): Hightstown, United States
    Q385746
  • P800 (notable work): wormhole
    Q7544
  • P800 (notable work): Breit-Wheeler process
    Q17005542
  • P800 (notable work): quantum foam
    Q616432
  • P800 (notable work): neutron moderator
    Q466714
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2. John Archibald Wheeler (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Lead section (entity-description)
    John Archibald Wheeler (July 9, 1911, April 13, 2008) was an American theoretical physicist.
  • Infobox (birth-date)
    Born: 1911-07-09
  • Infobox (birth-year)
    Born: 1911-07-09
  • Infobox (death-date)
    Died: 2008-04-13
  • Infobox (death-year)
    Died: 2008-04-13
  • Works In: Physics, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Physics
  • Member Of: American Physical Society, Categories
    Category:Fellows of the American Physical Society
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