Arthur Wightman

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Arthur_Wightman
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Yale_University
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Henri_Poincaré_Prize
gptkb:Dannie_Heineman_Prize_for_Mathematical_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate 1922-03-30
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:deathDate 2013-01-13
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
gptkbp:doctoralStudent gptkb:James_Glimm
gptkb:Arthur_Jaffe
gptkb:Barry_Simon
gptkb:Konrad_Osterwalder
gptkb:Rudolf_Haag
gptkb:Elliott_Lieb
gptkbp:employer gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:quantum_field_theory
mathematical physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur Wightman
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Wightman_axioms
contributions to quantum field theory
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eugene_Wigner
gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
gptkb:John_Wheeler
gptkb:Silvan_Schweber
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4