Val Logsdon Fitch

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Val_Logsdon_Fitch

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:McGill_University gptkb:Northwestern_University
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:J._Robert_Oppenheimer_Memorial_Prize gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birthDate	1923-03-10
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Merriman,_Nebraska,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate	2015-02-05
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:discoveredBy	violation of CP symmetry in the decay of neutral K-mesons
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:James_Rainwater
gptkbp:doctoralStudent	gptkb:Samuel_C._C._Ting gptkb:James_Bjorken
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Princeton_University
gptkbp:field	physics
gptkbp:knownFor	CP violation
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Manhattan_Project
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:NobelPrizeSharedWith	gptkb:James_Cronin
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear	1980
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Princeton,_New_Jersey,_United_States
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Elaine_Fitch
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Robert_Bacher
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Val Logsdon Fitch