Henry Way Kendall
American particle physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics
Facts
28 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 9, 1926
- Date of death
- February 15, 1999
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Wakulla County
- Country of citizenship
- United States[9]
- Occupation
- physicist, mountaineer, university teacher
- Educated at
- Amherst College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Deerfield Academy, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Stanford University[12][13][14][15][16]
- Award received
- Nobel Prize in Physics, Leo Szilard Lectureship Award, Fellow of the American Physical Society, Panofsky Prize, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Dwight Nicholson Medal for Outreach[18][19][20][21][22][23]
- Father
- Henry P. Kendall[8]
- Doctoral advisor
- Martin Deutsch[17]
- Doctoral student
- Arie Bodek[29]
- Academic degree
- Doctor of Philosophy[33]
- Erdős number
- +5[40]
- Manner of death
- accidental death[38]
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- Member of
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, National Academy of Sciences[24][25][26][27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/MIT
- P14541
- 7d6Kc
- Sport
- mountaineering[34]
🏷️ Also known as
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Summary
Henry Way Kendall was born on December 9, 1926[1], in Boston[2]. He died on February 15, 1999[3], in Wakulla County[4]. He worked as a physicist[5], mountaineer[6], and university teacher[7].
Why It Matters
Works attributed to him include World Scientists' Warning to Humanity[42], a manifesto[43], written by Union of Concerned Scientists[44].
FAQs
Where was Henry Way Kendall born?
Henry Way Kendall's place of birth was Boston[2].
Where did Henry Way Kendall die?
Henry Way Kendall died in Wakulla County[4].
Who were Henry Way Kendall's parents?
Henry Way Kendall's father was Henry P. Kendall[8].
What did Henry Way Kendall do for work?
Henry Way Kendall worked as a physicist[5], mountaineer[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Henry Way Kendall go to school?
Henry Way Kendall was educated at Amherst College[12], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[13], Deerfield Academy[14], and United States Merchant Marine Academy[15].
What awards did Henry Way Kendall receive?
Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physics[18], Leo Szilard Lectureship Award[19], Fellow of the American Physical Society[20], and Panofsky Prize[21].