# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norman-christ
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:21:00.392Z

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name: "Norman Christ"
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description: "Norman Howard Christ is a physicist and professor at Columbia University, where he holds the Ephraim Gildor Professorship of Computational Theoretical Physics. He is notable for his research in Lattice QCD."
tagline: "American physicist"
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birthDate: "1943-12-22"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump