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Victor Frederick Weisskopf (Vienna, 19 settembre 1908 – Newton, 22 aprile 2002) è stato un fisico austriaco naturalizzato statunitense. Diede importanti contributi nello sviluppo della meccanica quantistica, in particolare nell'ambito dell'elettrodinamica quantistica.
Victor Frederick "Viki" Weisskopf (also spelled Viktor; September 19, 1908 – April 22, 2002) was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He did postdoctoral work with Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli, and Niels Bohr.
Weisskopf was a co-founder and board member of the Union of Concerned Scientists. He served as director-general of CERN from 1961 to 1966.
Victor Frederik Weisskopf Director-General (August 1961 – January 1966) Austrian professor who joined CERN's Theoretical Studies Division in 1957, and was elected Director-General in August 1961.
Weisskopf, Victor Friedrich nell'Enciclopedia Treccani - Treccani - Treccani. Fisico austriaco (Vienna 1908 - New York 2002); negli USA dal 1937, ne assunse la cittadinanza nel 1942. Dopo aver lavorato nei laboratorî di Los Alamos che realizzarono la prima bomba atomica, insegnò al MIT (1946-60).
The collection documents the professional life and career of Victor Frederick Weisskopf (1908-2002) from the 1920s through 2002. Educated in Europe in the 1920s and 1930s, Weisskopf made contributions to the quantum theory of radiative transitions, the self-energy of electrons, the electrodynamic properties of the vacuum, and the theory of ...
24 apr 2002 · Institute Professor Emeritus Victor F. Weisskopf, a protégé of physicist Niels Bohr who helped develop the atomic bomb and later became an outspoken advocate of arms control, died Sunday night at his home in Newton, Mass. He was 93 years old.
