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Werner Israel

Canadian physicist (1931-2022) · Canada · Scientists · Died at 90

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Werner Israel was a theoretical physicist known for his contributions to gravitational theory, and especially to the understanding of black holes.

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Awards

Tomalla Foundation1996
Honorary Doctorate of Tours University1993
Fellow of the Royal Society
Officer of the Order of Canada
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2022 · aged 90

In common with Werner

Viatcheslav MukhanovBoth received Tomalla FoundationGustav Andreas TammannBoth received Tomalla FoundationAllan SandageBoth received Tomalla FoundationScott TremaineBoth received Tomalla FoundationJoseph Hooton Taylor Jr.Both received Tomalla Foundation

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