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Gerald Feinberg

American physicist (1933–1992)

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  • Momentum6.4
  • Wikipedia745
Lived 1933–1992, aged 59United States
United States flagUnited StatesScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    10 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1933–1992
    Aged 59
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-13

Gerald Feinberg was a Columbia University physicist, futurist and popular science author. He spent a year as a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, and two years at the Brookhaven Laboratories. Feinberg went to Bronx High School of Science with Steven Weinberg and Sheldon Glashow and obtained his bachelor's and graduate degrees from Columbia University. His father was Yiddish poet and journalist Leon Feinberg. Among his students were Scott Dodelson, physicist at Carnegie Mellon University.

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May 27, 1933
Died
April 21, 1992
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