Richard Garwin

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:IBM_Thomas_J._Watson_Research_Center
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkbp:birth_date 1928-04-19
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fargo,_North_Dakota
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:computer_science
gptkb:quantum_computing
gptkb:optics
materials science
microwave technology
gptkbp:death_date still living
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:field physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Richard Garwin
gptkbp:influenced nuclear policy
gptkbp:involvement scientific advisory boards
gptkbp:known_for advocacy for science funding
research in astrophysics
research in nanotechnology
research in condensed matter physics
development of the hydrogen bomb
contributions to the field of optics
research in biophysics
development of advanced materials
advocacy for public understanding of science
work on quantum optics
work on high-energy physics
work on medical physics
work on superconductivity
advocacy for scientific integrity
research in environmental physics
advocacy for arms control
contributions to the field of theoretical physics
work on particle physics
work on the Strategic Defense Initiative
research in plasma physics
contributions to the field of electromagnetism
nuclear weapons design
contributions to science education
research in computational physics
work on technology policy
contributions to the field of thermodynamics
research in statistical mechanics
contributions to the Manhattan Project
consultation for the U. S. government
contributions to the field of geophysics
contributions to the field of science and society.
contributions to the field of science policy
research in experimental physics
research in science and technology studies
research in the history of science
work on energy policy
work on interdisciplinary science
work on international scientific collaboration
work on nuclear proliferation
work on radiation physics
work on scientific ethics
work on the ethics of technology
work on the philosophy of science
contributions to the field of science communication
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:publications over 400
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:spouse Marilyn Garwin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Los_Alamos
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3