Lee A. DuBridge
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Lee A. DuBridge was an American physicist and influential science administrator who served as president of Caltech and later as the chief science advisor to U.S. President Richard Nixon.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lee A. DuBridge canonical | 5 |
| Lee Alvin DuBridge | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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physicist ⓘ science administrator ⓘ university president ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Philosophy in physics ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Medal of Science
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Presidential Medal of Freedom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-09-21 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1994-01-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cornell University
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University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ |
| employer |
California Institute of Technology
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ United States government ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
University of Rochester ⓘ |
| familyName | DuBridge ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
higher education administration
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physics ⓘ science policy ⓘ |
| givenName | Lee ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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American Physical Society ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ President's Science Advisory Committee ⓘ |
| name | Lee A. DuBridge self-link ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Murray Gell-Mann ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for federal support of basic scientific research
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leadership of MIT Radiation Laboratory during World War II ⓘ leadership of the California Institute of Technology ⓘ service as Science Advisor to President Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| occupation |
physicist
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science advisor ⓘ university administrator ⓘ |
| participantIn | World War II radar research ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Cando, North Dakota, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Pasadena
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surface form:
Pasadena, California, United States
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| positionHeld |
Director of the Office of Science and Technology
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Science Advisor to the President of the United States ⓘ dean of the faculty of arts and sciences at the University of Rochester ⓘ founding director of the Radiation Laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ president of the California Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence |
Pasadena
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surface form:
Pasadena, California
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Virginia DuBridge ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Pasadena
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surface form:
Pasadena, California
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Lee Alvin DuBridge