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Gregory Breit

Gregory Breit (Ukrainian: Григорій Абрамовіч Шнайдер, Russian: Григорий Абрамович Шнайдер, romanized: Grigory Abramovich Shneider; July 14, 1899 – September 13, 1981) was an American physicist born in Mykolaiv, Russian Empire (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine). He was a professor at New York University (1929–1934), University of Wisconsin–Madison (1934–1947), Yale…

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Known for
Relativistic Breit–Wigner distribution · Breit equation · Breit frame · Breit–Rabi formula · Breit–Wheeler process
Alma mater
Johns Hopkins University
Awards
Franklin Medal (1964) National Medal of Science (1967) Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1969)
Born
Gregory Abramovich Schneider (1899-07-14)July 14, 1899 Mykolaiv, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine)
Died
September 13, 1981(1981-09-13) (aged 82) Salem, Oregon, US
Doctoral advisor
Joseph S. Ames

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Gregory Breit → Breit equation, Breit frame, Breit–Rabi formula, Breit–Wheeler process, Relativistic Breit–Wigner distribution, Zitterbewegung
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Gregory Breit → Leiden University, New York University, University of Minnesota, University of Wisconsin, Yale University
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Gregory Breit → Charles Kittel, Hubert Mack Thaxton
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Gregory Breit → Johns Hopkins University
Awards · 1
Gregory Breit → Franklin Medal (1964) National Medal of Science (1967) Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1969)
Born · 1
Gregory Breit → Gregory Abramovich Schneider (1899-07-14)July 14, 1899 Mykolaiv, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine)
Died · 1
Gregory Breit → September 13, 1981(1981-09-13) (aged 82) Salem, Oregon, US
Doctoral advisor · 1
Gregory Breit → Joseph S. Ames

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Gregory BreitDiedSeptember 13, 1981(1981-09-13) (aged 82) Salem, Oregon, US1.00infobox
Gregory BreitDoctoral advisorJoseph S. Ames1.00infobox
Gregory BreitDoctoral studentsHubert Mack Thaxton1.00infobox
Gregory BreitDoctoral studentsCharles Kittel1.00infobox
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Gregory BreitKnown forRelativistic Breit–Wigner distribution1.00infobox
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Gregory BreitKnown forBreit–Wheeler process1.00infobox
Gregory BreitKnown forZitterbewegung1.00infobox
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Gregory BreitWorkplacesUniversity of Minnesota1.00infobox
Gregory BreitWorkplacesNew York University1.00infobox
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