# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yakir-aharonov
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:27:26.910Z

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name: "Yakir Aharonov"
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description: "Yakir Aharonov is an Israeli physicist specializing in quantum physics. He has been a Professor of Theoretical Physics and the James J. Farley Professor of Natural Philosophy at Chapman University in California since 2008. He was a distinguished professor in the Perimeter Institute between 2009-2012 and is a professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University and at University of South Carolina. He is president of the IYAR, The Israeli Institute for Advanced Research."
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birthDate: "1932-08-28"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump