Robert F. Christy

Canadian-American theoretical physicist and astrophysicist

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Lived 1916–2012, aged 96Canada
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    1916–2012
    Aged 96
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Updated 2026-06-25

Robert Frederick Christy was a Canadian-American theoretical physicist and later astrophysicist who was one of the last surviving people to have worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II. He briefly served as acting president of California Institute of Technology (Caltech).

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