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Lincoln Wolfenstein

American particle physicist (1923-2015)

  • Fame44.8
  • Momentum3.9
  • Wikipedia308
Lived 1923–2015, aged 92United States
United States flagUnited StatesScientistsScientist
  • Wikipedia
    12 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1923–2015
    Aged 92
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-07-18

Lincoln Wolfenstein was an American particle physicist who studied the weak interaction. Wolfenstein was born in 1923 and obtained his PhD in 1949 from the University of Chicago. He retired from Carnegie Mellon University in 2000 after being a faculty member for 52 years. Despite being retired, he continued to come into work nearly every day.

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United States
Last updated
2026-07-18
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    wikipedia · cs.wikipedia.org
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Born
February 10, 1923
Died
March 27, 2015
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