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The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

GREGORY BREIT

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Professor of Physics |
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| Affiliation: |
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Yale University |
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New Haven, ConnecticutUSA |
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Male
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| Year Deceased: |
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1981 |
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| Award Discipline: |
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Physical Sciences |
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| Award Year: |
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1967 |
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| Citation: |
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"For pioneering contributions to the theoretical understanding of nuclear structure and particle dynamics, for highly significant work in atomic and ionospheric physics, and for the inspiration he has given to several generations of American physicists." |
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Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on February 13, 1968. |
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