Helen Quinn
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Helen Quinn is an Australian-born theoretical physicist renowned for her work on the strong CP problem and the Peccei–Quinn theory, as well as for her influential contributions to science education.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Helen Quinn canonical | 1 |
| Helen R. Quinn | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Australian-born American
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physicist ⓘ science educator ⓘ |
| academicDegree | PhD in physics ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
American Association of Physics Teachers Oersted Medal
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Dirac Medal of the ICTP NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Sakurai Prize for Theoretical Particle Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Taylor Compton Medal for Leadership in Physics NERFINISHED ⓘ Oskar Klein Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coauthor |
Howard Georgi
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Roberto Peccei NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Weinberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Australia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Australia
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United States of America ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Sidney Drell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Stanford University
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University of Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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Stanford University ⓘ |
| familyName | Quinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
particle physics
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science education ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| givenName | Helen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Peccei–Quinn theory
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contributions to science education ⓘ work on the strong CP problem ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Association for the Advancement of Science
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American Physical Society ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| name | Helen Quinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableContribution | leadership in developing the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Peccei–Quinn mechanism
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unification of coupling constants in grand unified theories ⓘ |
| occupation |
research scientist
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university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the National Research Council Board on Science Education
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President of the American Physical Society ⓘ |
| researchArea |
CP violation
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grand unified theories ⓘ quantum chromodynamics ⓘ |
| theoryNamedAfter | Peccei–Quinn theory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workInstitution | SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Helen R. Quinn