# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-m-bardeen
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:04:40.830Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/james-m-bardeen"
name: "James M. Bardeen"
slug: "james-m-bardeen"
description: "James Maxwell Bardeen was an American physicist. He worked on general relativity, particularly in formulating the laws of black hole mechanics. He also discovered the Bardeen vacuum, an exact solution of the Einstein field equation."
tagline: "American physicist (1939–2022)"
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country:
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birthDate: "1939-05-09"
deathDate: "2022-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump