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Edward A. Frieman

American physicist (1926-2013) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 87

Edward Allan Frieman was an American physicist who worked on plasma physics and nuclear fusion.

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Awards

James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics2002
Richtmyer Memorial Lecture Award1983
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Physical Society

About this person

He was the director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1986 through 1996, and then the senior vice president of science and technology at the Science Applications International Corporation from 1996 on until his death in 2013.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2013 · aged 87