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Jacob Bekenstein

Mexican-Israeli physicist

  • Fame53.8
  • Momentum2.0
  • Wikipedia2.4K
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Lived 1947–2015, aged 68Israel
IsraelIsraelScientistsScientist
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    34 languages
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  • Era
    1947–2015
    Aged 68
  • Awards
    5
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-19

Jacob David Bekenstein was a Mexican-born American-Israeli theoretical physicist who made fundamental contributions to the foundation of black hole thermodynamics and to other aspects of the connections between information and gravitation.

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