Shelly Glashow

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Shelly Glashow is an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate best known for his contributions to the electroweak theory unifying electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces.

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instanceOf American scientist
Nobel laureate
human
theoretical physicist
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
PhD in physics
awardReceived J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize NERFINISHED
Nobel Prize in Physics
Sakurai Prize NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1932-12-05
doctoralAdvisor Julian Schwinger NERFINISHED
educatedAt Cornell University
Harvard University
employer Boston University NERFINISHED
Harvard University
era 20th-century physics
21st-century physics
familyName Glashow NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork elementary particle theory
particle physics
theoretical physics
fullName Sheldon Lee Glashow NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Sheldon NERFINISHED
influencedBy Julian Schwinger NERFINISHED
quantum field theory
knownFor Glashow–Weinberg–Salam model NERFINISHED
contributions to gauge theories
electroweak theory
prediction of weak neutral currents
unification of electromagnetic and weak interactions
languageSpoken English
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
National Academy of Sciences
nickname Shelly NERFINISHED
NobelPrizeCategory Physics
NobelPrizeMotivation for contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction
NobelPrizeYear 1979
notableStudent Howard Georgi NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth New York City
positionHeld professor of physics
residence United States of America
sharedNobelPrizeWith Abdus Salam NERFINISHED
Steven Weinberg NERFINISHED
theoryDeveloped SU(2)×U(1) electroweak gauge theory NERFINISHED

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