James Rainwater(1917)
PhysicsJames Rainwater is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (1975) from United States. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at Columbia University and California Institute of Technology. They have been affiliated with Columbia University.
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Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physics
1975for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and particle motion in atomic nuclei and the development of the theory of the structure of the atomic nucleus based on this connection
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Shared the same award in the same year
Education
Columbia University
California Institute of Technology
Doctoral Advisors
Val Logsdon FitchJohn R. Dunning
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)
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