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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

VICTOR F. WEISSKOPF

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Professor and Chairman, Department of Physics |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 USA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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2002 |
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| Award Discipline: |
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Physical Sciences |
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| Award Year: |
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1979 |
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| Citation: |
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"For important contributions to our understanding of nuclear matter and nuclear reactions, and early fundamental contributions to our understanding of elementary particles." |
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Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on January 14, 1980. |
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