The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
George E. Uhlenbeck
Title:
Professor of Physics
Affiliation:
Rockefeller University
New York,New York USA
Gender:
Male
Year Deceased:
2008
Award Discipline:
Physical Sciences
Award Year:
1976
Citation:
"For the major discovery, together with Samuel A. Goudsmit, of the electron spin as a source of a new quantum number."
Presented by President Carter at a White House Ceremony on November 22, 1977.