Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky

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Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky was a prominent 20th-century experimental physicist and long-time director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, renowned for his contributions to particle physics and science policy.

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instanceOf experimental physicist
human
particle physicist
physicist
science administrator
science policy advisor
academicDegree PhD in physics
awardReceived Enrico Fermi Award NERFINISHED
National Medal of Science
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth Germany
countryOfDeath United States of America
dateOfBirth 1919-04-24
dateOfDeath 2007-09-24
educatedAt Princeton University
University of California, Berkeley
employer Stanford Linear Accelerator Center NERFINISHED
Stanford University
endTime 1984
ethnicGroup German-American
familyName Panofsky NERFINISHED
father Erwin Panofsky NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork accelerator physics
particle physics
physics
science policy
givenName Wolfgang NERFINISHED
knownFor contributions to particle physics
leadership of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
work in science policy and arms control
languageSpoken English
German
memberOf American Physical Society
National Academy of Sciences
mother Dora Mosse Panofsky NERFINISHED
movement 20th-century physics
name Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky NERFINISHED
notableStudent Burton Richter NERFINISHED
notableWork development of high-energy electron accelerators
research on electromagnetic form factors of nucleons
occupation university professor
placeOfBirth Berlin
placeOfDeath Los Altos, California NERFINISHED
positionHeld director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
sexOrGender male
startTime 1961
workLocation Stanford, California NERFINISHED

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