Death notices
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| Death Notices - 2005 |
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375. Julius Erich Wess 05 December 1934 - 08 August 2007 Hamburg, DE Submitted by Physics Today |
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374. Giuseppe Franco Bassani 29 October 1929 - 25 September 2008 Pisa, IT Submitted by Physics Today |
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373. Kenneth Edward Davis 26 September 1914 - 23 February 2009 Portland, OR Submitted by Robert E. Reynolds |
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372. Frank C. Shoemaker 1922 - 11 February 2009 Princeton, NJ Submitted by Alan Chodos |
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371. Jack Cover 06 April 1920 - 13 February 2009 Inglewood, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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370. Thomas F. Rogers 11 August 1923 - 13 February 2009 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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369. Ralph Roberts 1915 - 26 January 2009 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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368. Rupert Hall 26 July 1920 - 05 February 2009 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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367. John Holt 15 February 1918 - 06 January 2009 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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366. Walter Kauzmann 18 August 1916 - 27 January 2009 Princeton, NJ Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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365. Thiru Thirunamachandran 13 October 2008 London, UK Submitted by David Andrews |
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364. Konrad Dannenberg 05 August 1912 - 15 February 2009 Huntsville, AL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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363. Jack Harris
02 June 1932 - 03 February 2009 Gloucestershire, UK Submitted by John Finney and Robert Hinde |
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362. Frank Joseph Loeffler
05 September 1928 - 28 July 2008 West Lafeyette, IN Submitted by P. Palfrey and N.J. Giordano |
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361. Robert Harold McFarland
10 January 1918 - 14 September 2008 Neosho, MO Submitted by Edward B. Hale and John T. Park |
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360. Thomas Allen Green
21 March 1925 - 23 October 2008 Albequerque, NM Submitted by Horst Meyer |
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359. J.B. Gunn
13 May 1928 - 02 December 2008 Yorktown Heights, NY Submitted by Janet Gunn |
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358. Douglas Colvin
1930 - 03 February 2009 Harwell, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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357. Leslie Curry
1923 - 12 January 2009 Toronto, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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356. Robert Gibson
12 May 1926 - 23 December 2008 Oxford, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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355. Jack Drinkwater
1914 - 28 July 2008 Thornton, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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354. Alan S. Hirshberg
13 April 1942 - 21 December 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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353. Alan Fraser
09 December 1922 - 24 November 2008 Aldermaston, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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352. Shiva Subramanya
08 April 1933 - 06 February 2009 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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351. John Lamar Worzel
21 February 1919 - 26 December 2008 Austin, TX Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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350. James Philip Elliott
27 July 1929 - 21 October 2008 Brighton, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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349. Bela Molnar
19 June 1927 - 05 November 2008 Alexandria, VA Submitted by Eva T. Molnar |
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348. Robert L. Gluckstern
1924 - 17 December 2008 College Park, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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347. John Clemow
09 November 1911 - 17 November 2008 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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346. Howard M. Messner
1937 - 04 December 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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345. John North
19 May 1934 - 31 October 2008 Groningen, NL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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344. George Bishop
16 January 1927 - 11 October 2008 Ispra, IT Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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343. Kiyoshi Itô
07 September 1915 - 10 November 2008 Kyoto, JP Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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342. Edwin E. Salpeter
03 December 1924 - 26 November 2008 Ithaca, NY Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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341. Carl D. Keith
29 May 1920 - 09 November 2008 Iselin, NJ Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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340. Oliver Selfridge
10 May 1926 - 03 December 2008 Boston, MA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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339. Jim Message
1932 - November 2008 Liverpool, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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338. George Zaslavsky
31 May 1935 - 25 November 2008 New York, NY Submitted by Harold Weitzner |
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337. Arthur Kantrowitz
1913 - 29 November 2008 New York, NY Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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336. Paul Pogust Kisliuk
22 February 1922 - 05 November 2008 Los Angeles, CA Submitted by Bill Kisliuk |
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335. Donald G. Coyne
1936 - 01 October 2008 Santa Cruz, CA Submitted by David A. Williams |
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334. William C. Kelly
18 March 1922- 14 November 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by John W. Layman |
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333. Henry Loomis
19 April 1919 - 02 November 2008 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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332. Bob Siemann
03 December 1942 - 16 September 2008 Menlo Park, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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331. Yehoshua Levinson 22 March 1932 - 28 July 2008 Israel Submitted by Professor Moty Heiblum |
330. Nikolai Borisovich Delone 22 May 1926 - 11 September 2008 Moscow, RU Submitted by M.V. Fedorov |
329. Leon J. Kosofsky 10 October 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
328. Amos E. Joel Jr. 25 October 2008 Murray Hill, NJ Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
327. Derek W. Moore 19 April 1931 - 15 July 2008 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
326. Donald D. Van Skiver 27 September 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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325. Beth Brown 1969 - October 5, 2008 Greenbelt, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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324. Elihu Boldt 15 July 1931 - 12 September 2008 Greenbelt, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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323. Brian Pippard 07 September 1920 - 21 September 2008 Cambridge, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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322. Gerald J. Dolan 27 May 1945 - 17 June 2008 Philadelphia, PA Submitted by Theodore A. Fulton |
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321. Joel Bloom 05 August 1925 - 23 September 2008 Philadelphia, PA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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320. Robert T. Beyer 1920 - 19 August 2008 Providence, RI Submitted by Sara Tortua |
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319. Jagdish Mehra 08 April 1931 - 14 September 2008 Sugarland, TX Submitted by Neil Mehra |
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318. Theodore Madey 24 October 1937 - 27 July 2008 New Brunswick, NJ Submitted by Yvonne Towse |
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317. Phil Clapp 13 November 1953 - 17 September 2008 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Bill Wicker |
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316. Oded Schramm 10 December 1961 - 01 September 2008 Redmond, WA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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315. Yuri Andreevich Osipyan 15 February 1931 - 10 September 2008 Moscow, RU Submitted by Mikhail A. Lebedev |
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314. Wayne Alexander Bowers 01 March 1919 - 28 August 2008 Chapel Hill, NC Submitted by Ann and Eugen Merzbacher |
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313. George Anthony Victor 15 November 1936 - 04 March 2008 Reading, MA Submitted by James Babb |
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312. Harvey Willard 01 July 1927 - 16 August 2008 Cleveland, OH Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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311. Stefan Machlup 09 August 1928 - 22 August 2008 Cleveland, OH Submitted by William Fickinger |
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310. Philip Geoffrey Saffman 19 March 1931 - 17 August 2008 Pasadena, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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309. Andrew Lang 09 September 1924 - 30 June 2008 Bristol, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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308. Henri Cartan 08 July 1904 - 13 August 2008 Paris, France Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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307. Yoji Totsuka 06 March 1942 - 10 July 2008 Hida, Japan Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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306. Earle Cabell Fowler 10 June 1921 - 01 March 2008 Chapel HIll, NC Submitted by James Sanford |
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305. Edmond M. Reeves 1934 - 08 August 2008 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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304. Mortimer Rogoff 1921 - 01 August 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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303. C. Lester Hogan 1920 - 12 August 2008 Palo Alto, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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302. Robert N. Beck 1928 - 06 August 2008 Chicago, IL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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301. Fritz Koerner 03 July 1932 - 26 May 2008 Ottowa, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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300. Carolyn Kimme-Smith 1934 - 23 July 2008 Los Angeles, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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299. John Thornes 27 December 1940 - 17 July 2008 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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298. J. Murdoch Ritchie 10 June 1925 - 09 July 2008 New Haven, CT Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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297. Nicol Peacock 07 February 1931 - 19 July 2008 Oxfordshire, UK Submitted by Dr Jes Christiansen |
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296. Louis Hodes 1934 - 30 June 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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295. Geoffrey Ballard 1932 - 02 August 2008 Vancouver, B.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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294. William Lord 22 March 1919 - 28 July 2008 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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293. Albert Joseph Froelich 22 March 1940 - 22 July 2008 Huntsville, AL Submitted by Gail Froelich |
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292. Yurii Viktorovich Gorelkinskii 13 December 1939 - 27 July 2008 Almaty, Kazakhstan Submitted by Serekbol Tokmolden and George Watkins |
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291. William Douglas Allen 27 July 1914 - 07 May 2008 Harwell, UK Submitted by James Allen and Richard Hyder |
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290. Henry L. Stadler 23 March 1923 - 22 July 2008 Pasadena, CA Submitted by MB Stearns |
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289. Roger Bruce Perkins 08 November 1935 - 11 July 2008 Los Alamos, NM Submitted by John C. Hopkins |
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288. H. Tracy Hall 20 October 1919 - 25 July 2008 Provo, UT Submitted by H. Tracy Hall |
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287. David W. Rabenhorst 1921 - 19 July 2008 Baltimore, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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286. Roberta H. Landau 1926 - 22 July 2008 Clayton, MO Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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285. Edward Michael Lerner 28 November 1944 - 26 May 2008 Spotsylvania, VA Submitted by K. Lerner |
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284. Victor R. Simas 22 June 1921 - 18 June 2008 Greenbelt, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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283. Henry Ellis Bass 31 August 1943 - 28 May 2008 Oxford, MS Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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282. John Karl Wood 18 July 1919 - 16 May 2008 Logan, UT Submitted by Doran J. Baker |
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281. Philip A. Macklin 13 April 1925 - 29 March 2008 Oxford, OH Submitted by Glenn M. Julian |
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280. Bruce Sayers 06 February 1928 - 12 May 2008 London, England Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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279. William R. Bennett, Jr 30 January 1930 - 29 June 2008 Silliman College, Yale Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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278. Kjell Johnsen 11 June 1921 - 18 July 2007 CERN, Geneva Switzerland Submitted by Ernest D. Courant |
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277. Robert C. Seamans Jr. 30 October 1918 - 28 June 2008 Bevery Farms, MA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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276. George Shires 1927 - 26 June 2008 London, England Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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275. Bernard J. Eastlund 1938 - 12 December 2007 St. Louis, MO Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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274. Robert Simha 1912 - 5 June 2008 Cleveland, OH Submitted by Alex Jamieson |
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273. Arlene Lennox 1942 - 24 May 2008 Chicago, IL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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272. Loretta Dauwe 9 November 1946 - 15 June 2008 Flint, Michigan Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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271. John Lindsay 1941 - 20 June 2008 Houston, Texas Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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270. Richard Young 9 April 1914 - 16 May 2008 Coventry, England Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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269. Tony Spencer 23 August 1929 - 26 January 2008 Nottingham, England Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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268. Judy Bailey 1934 - 04 June 2008 Cambridge, England Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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267. Ron Barton 1943 - 22 May 2008 Washington, D.C. Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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266. Alvin M. Marks 28 October 1910 - 25 May 2008 Athol, MA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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265. Arturo Bambini 30 May 1941 - 25 February 2008 Florence, Italy Submitted by Matteo Vannini |
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264. George Leppert 1924 - 9 March 2008 Palo Alto, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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263. Ernst Stuhlinger 19 December 1913 - 25 May 2008 Huntsville, AL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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262. Steven John Rothman 18 December 1927 - 31 May 2008 Naperville, IL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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261. Gayle Sanford Painter 27 February 1941 - 26 March 2008 Oak Ridge, TN Submitted by Frank W. Averill |
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260. John Paul Wild 1923 - 10 May 2008 Canberra, Australia Submitted by Mukul Kundu |
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259. Boris Petrovich Zakharchenya 1 May 1928 - 10 April 2005 St. Petersburg, Russia Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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258. Hugh Bradner 05 November 1915 - 05 May 2008 San Diego, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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257. Willis E. Lamb Jr 12 July 1913 - 15 May 2008 Tucson, AZ Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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256. Jacob Robbins 1923 - 12 May 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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255. Ronald A. Parise 1952 - 9 May 2008 Silver Spring, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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254. John D. Lawson 4 April 1923 - 15 January 2008 England, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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253. Joseph R. Egan 1955 - 07 May 2008 Naples, FL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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252. James H.P. Hughes 1912 - 13 April 2008 McLean, VA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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251. Glenn P. Barber 1931 - 1 May 2008 Alexandria, VA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
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250. George Cressman 1920 - 19 April 2008 Rockville, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 249. Kodi Husimi 1909 - 08 May 2008 Yokohama, Japan Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 248. Graham Higman 19 January 1917 - 08 April 2008 Oxford, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 247. Tom Tuohy 7 November 1917 - 12 March 2008 Beckermet, AU Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 246. Morgan Sparks 1916 - May 2008 Albuquerque, NM Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 245. Robert Lee Mieher 10 October 1932 - 4 December 2007 Lafayette, IN Submitted by Daniel F. Daly |
| 244. Carroll W. Zabel
1920 - 2008 Boulder, CO Submitted by Barbara Zabel |
| 243. Bruce Sellwood
1947 - November 2007 Reading, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 242. Edward N. Lorenz 21 February 2008 Dundee, UK Submitted by Shoji Nitta |
| 241. Walter E. Spear 21 February 2008 Dundee, UK Submitted by Shoji Nitta |
| 240. John A. Wheeler July 1911 - 13 April 2008 Hightstown, NJ Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 239. William L. Kraushaar 1921 - 21 March 2008 Gorham, ME Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 238. George Switzer 1916 - 23 March 2008 Solomons, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 237. Yoginder Joshi 1938 - 2 April 2008 Antigonish, Canada Submitted by Michael Steinitz |
| 236. Charles Feldman 1925 - 15 February 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 235. Hans Pieter Roetert Frederikse 13 July 1920 - 6 March 2008 Kensington, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 234. Ian Mackintosh 20 April 1927 - 8 January 2008 London, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 233. John Porter Hoey 6 May 1927 - 8 February 2008 Jupiter, FL Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 232. Pat Williams 1 December 1977 - 15 March 2008 Newton Centre, MA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 231. G. David Low 19 February 1956 - 15 March 2008 Sterling, VA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 230. Arthur C. Clarke 16 December 1917 - 19 March 2008 Colombo, Sri Lanka Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 229. Boris Chirikov 6 June 1928 - 12 February 2008 Novosibirsk, Russian Federation Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 228. Ralph Peck 23 June 1912 - 18 February 2008 Albuquerque, New Mexico Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 227. Frederick Seitz 4 July 1911 - 2 March 2008 New York, New York Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 226. Carl R. Robbins 1924 - 28 February 2008 Annapolis, Maryland Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 225. Robert Joshua Rubin 1927 - 18 January 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 224. Robert Jastrow 07 September 1925 - 08 February 2008 Arlington, VA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 223. Samuel Karlin 08 June 1924 - 18 December 2007 Palo Alto, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 222. Laurence J. Adams 1922 - 13 February 2008 Potomac, MD Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 221. Hugh T. Richards 07 November 1918 - 29 September 2006 Menomonie, WI Submitted by W. Haeberli |
| 220. Henry Ehrenreich 1928 - 20 January 2008 Belmont, MA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 219. Albertus Strasheim 17 November 1917 - 29 November 2007 Springfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa Submitted by Pat Butler |
| 218. George M Mrevlishvili 30 November 1938 - 08 February 2008 Tbilisi, Georgia Submitted by Irene Gabashvili |
| 217. Samuel Francisco Treviño 02 April 1936 - 25 November 2007 Aberdeen, MD Submitted by Henry J. Prask |
| 216. Vladimir Dmitriev 03 December 1955 - 06 January 2008 Washington, DC Submitted by Michael Shur |
| 215. Marc J. Feldman 21 June 1945 - 04 December 2007 Rochester, NY Submitted by M. Bocko, R. Chiao, T. Claeson, A. Kerr, A. Lichtenberger, and J. Tucker |
| 214. Karl Rebane 11 April 1926 - 04 April 2007 Parnu, Estonia Submitted by Anshel Gorokhovsky |
| 213. John Matthews Crissman 21 October 1935 - 16 January 2008 Bethesda, MD Submitted by Louse Crissman |
| 212. Arthur Louis (Art) Schmeltekopf 24 February 1932 - 20 August 2007 Marshall, NC Submitted by Dave Fahey |
| 211. John McGregor Hill 21 February 1921 - 14 January 2008 Richmond, Surrey, UK Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 210. Marjorie Anne Klenin 06 September 1944 - 19 January 2008 Raleigh, NC Submitted by Chris Gould |
| 209. Peter Staudhammer 1935 - 14 January 2008 La Quinta, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 208. James S Kouvel 23 May 1926 - 04 January 2008 Chicago, IL Submitted by Stephanie Chamberlin |
| 207. John Morgan Greene 22 September 1928 - 22 October 2007 San Diego, CA Submitted by P. J. Morrison |
| 206. Werner K. Dahm 16 February 1917 - 17 January 2008 Huntsville, MI Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 205. Irnee J. D'Haenens 03 February 1934 - 24 December 2007 Malibu, CA Submitted by Physics Today Editorial Staff |
| 204. Michael Douglas Wolter 27 November 1947 - 20 September 2007 Muncie, IN Submitted by David Ober |