W. G. Unruh
Canadian physicist · Canada · Scientists · Born 1945 · age 81
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Something wrong?William George Unruh is a Canadian physicist at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver who described the hypothetical Unruh effect in 1976.
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Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
living
Dates
Born 1945 · age 81
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