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Freeman Dyson

Freeman John Dyson (15 December 1923 – 28 February 2020) was a British-American theoretical physicist and mathematician who worked in quantum field theory, astrophysics, random matrices, mathematical formulation of quantum mechanics, condensed matter physics, nuclear physics, and engineering. He was professor emeritus in the Institute for Advanced Study…

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Known for
Circular ensemble · Crank conjecture · Crank of a partition · Rank of a partition · Random matrix theory
Alma mater
Trinity College, Cambridge · Cornell University
Academic advisors
Hans Bethe
Born
Freeman John Dyson (1923-12-15)15 December 1923 Crowthorne, Berkshire, England
Children
6, including Esther Dyson and George Dyson
Citizenship
United Kingdom · United States (from 1957)

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Freeman DysonBornFreeman John Dyson (1923-12-15)15 December 1923 Crowthorne, Berkshire, England1.00infobox
Freeman DysonChildren6, including Esther Dyson and George Dyson1.00infobox
Freeman DysonCitizenshipUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Freeman DysonCitizenshipUnited States (from 1957)1.00infobox
Freeman DysonDied28 February 2020(2020-02-28) (aged 96) Plainsboro Township, New Jersey, U.S.1.00infobox
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Freeman DysonKnown forCircular ensemble1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forCrank conjecture1.00infobox
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Freeman DysonKnown forRank of a partition1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forRandom matrix theory1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forStability of matter1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forSelf-replicating machine1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forQuantum electrodynamics1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forHelios propulsion system1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forProject Orion1.00infobox
Freeman DysonKnown forTRIGA1.00infobox
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