The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
WILLIAM ALFRED FOWLER
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Professor of Physics |
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California Institute of Technology |
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Male
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Year Deceased: |
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1995 |
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Award Discipline: |
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Physical Sciences |
Award Year: |
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1974 |
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"For his scientific contributions to nuclear physics and astrophysics, which permitted him to span both disciplines to unravel the nuclear processes that control the evolution of stars." |
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1974 Medal presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on September 18, 1975. |
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Nobel Laureate: |
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Physics, 1983
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