The
President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
EDWARD WITTEN
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Professor of Physics |
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Institute for Advanced Study |
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Male
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Physical Sciences |
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2002 |
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"For his leadership in a broad range of topics in mathematics and theoretical physics, including attempts to understand the fundamental forces of nature through string theory, and his inspired use of insights from physics to unify apparently disparate areas of mathematics." |
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Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on November 6, 2003. |
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