Gian-Carlo Wick

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Gian-Carlo Wick was an Italian theoretical physicist known for major contributions to quantum field theory and particle physics, including the formulation of Wick’s theorem.

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instanceOf Italian person
human
physicist
theoretical physicist
awardReceived Matteucci Medal
National Medal of Science
citizenship Italian
countryOfBirth Italy
countryOfCitizenship Italy
countryOfDeath Italy
dateOfBirth 1909-10-15
dateOfDeath 1992-04-20
educatedAt University of Turin
employer Brookhaven National Laboratory
Columbia University
Institute for Advanced Study
University of California, Berkeley
University of Padua
Sapienza University of Rome
surface form: University of Rome
familyName Wick
fieldOfWork particle physics
quantum field theory
theoretical physics
gender male
givenName Gian-Carlo
hasAcademicAdvisor Enrico Fermi
influenced the development of modern quantum field theory
influencedBy Enrico Fermi
knownFor contributions to particle physics
contributions to quantum field theory
formulation of Wick's theorem
languageOfWorkOrName English
Italian
memberOf Accademia dei Lincei
name Gian-Carlo Wick self-link
notableConcept Wick rotation
Wick’s theorem
surface form: Wick's theorem
notableStudent Nicola Cabibbo
notableWork Wick’s theorem
surface form: Wick's theorem
occupation physicist
university teacher
placeOfBirth Turin
placeOfDeath Pisa
workedOn nuclear physics
quantum electrodynamics
scattering theory

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Wick’s theorem namedAfter Gian-Carlo Wick
Gian-Carlo Wick name Gian-Carlo Wick self-link