Steven Weinberg

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Nobel laureate human physicist science writer theoretical physicist university professor

Steven Weinberg was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in unifying the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces into the electroweak theory.

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Steven Weinberg canonical 32

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instanceOf Nobel laureate ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
science writer ⓘ
theoretical physicist ⓘ
university professor ⓘ
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts ⓘ
Doctor of Philosophy ⓘ
awardReceived Franklin Medal ⓘ
surface form: Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics

Dirac Prize ⓘ
surface form: Dirac Medal

Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics ⓘ
surface form: Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics

J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize ⓘ
National Medal of Science ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
Pomeranchuk Prize ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1933-05-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2021-07-23 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Sam Treiman ⓘ
educatedAt The Bronx High School of Science ⓘ
surface form: Bronx High School of Science

Cornell University ⓘ
Princeton University ⓘ
employer Columbia University ⓘ
Harvard University ⓘ
Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
University of Texas at Austin ⓘ
familyName Weinberg ⓘ
fieldOfWork astrophysics ⓘ
cosmology ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ
quantum field theory ⓘ
theoretical physics ⓘ
givenName Steven ⓘ
knownFor Weinberg angle ⓘ
Salam–Weinberg model ⓘ
surface form: Weinberg–Salam model

contributions to the Standard Model of particle physics ⓘ
electroweak theory ⓘ
unification of electromagnetic and weak interactions ⓘ
work on cosmological constant problem ⓘ
work on effective field theory ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
American Physical Society ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
Royal Society ⓘ
NobelPrizeCategory Physics ⓘ
NobelPrizeMotivation for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction ⓘ
NobelPrizeYear 1979 ⓘ
notableIdea anthropic bound on the cosmological constant ⓘ
notableWork Salam–Weinberg model ⓘ
surface form: A Model of Leptons

Dreams of a Final Theory ⓘ
Gravitation and Cosmology ⓘ
The First Three Minutes ⓘ
The Quantum Theory of Fields ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath Austin ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
positionHeld Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science ⓘ
professor of astronomy ⓘ
professor of physics ⓘ
religion atheism ⓘ
residence Austin ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sharedNobelPrizeWith Abdus Salam ⓘ
Sheldon Glashow ⓘ

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W boson → wasPredictedBy → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Max Planck Medal → hasRecipient → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Abdus Salam → sharedNobelPrizeWith → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Wolf Prize in Physics → hasLaureate → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Sheldon Glashow → coAuthor → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Sheldon Glashow → sharesNobelPrizeWith → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
The Bronx High School of Science → hasAlumnus → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Paul Dirac → influenced → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Comstock Prize in Physics → notableRecipient → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
quantum field theory → developedBy → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Paul Steinhardt → doctoralAdvisor → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Paul Steinhardt → hasAcademicAdvisor → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Salam–Weinberg model → developedBy → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science → notableRecipient → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Weinberg → hasNotableBearer → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Weinberg angle → namedAfter → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science → hasHolder → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science → notableHolder → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Jack S. Josey–Welch Foundation Chair in Science → holderName → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
The Quantum Theory of Fields → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
The Quantum Theory of Fields → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
subject surface form: The Quantum Theory of Fields, Volume I: Foundations
The Quantum Theory of Fields → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
subject surface form: The Quantum Theory of Fields, Volume II: Modern Applications
The Quantum Theory of Fields → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
subject surface form: The Quantum Theory of Fields, Volume III: Supersymmetry
Gravitation and Cosmology → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
The First Three Minutes → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Dreams of a Final Theory → author → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Dreams of a Final Theory → hasAuthor → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Sam Treiman → notableStudent → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Sam Treiman → influenced → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Lorentz Medal → notableRecipient → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
Pomeranchuk Prize → hasNotableLaureate → Steven Weinberg ⓘ
anthropic principle → discussedBy → Steven Weinberg ⓘ