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Hans-Peter Dürr

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German physicist (1929-2014)

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Hans-Peter Dürr was a German physicist. He worked on nuclear and quantum physics, elementary particles and gravitation, epistemology, and philosophy, and he advocated responsible scientific and energy policies.

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2008honorary citizen of Munich
2004Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1987Right Livelihood Award

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Hans-Peter Dürr was a German physicist. He worked on nuclear and quantum physics, elementary particles and gravitation, epistemology, and philosophy, and he advocated responsible scientific and energy policies. In 1987, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "his profound critique of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) and his work to convert high technology to peaceful uses".

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Germany
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Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1929 to 2014 · aged 84
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