Walter Lewin
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
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- Prose Writings. Chosen and Arr. by Walter Lewin
- Papers for the Times [Ed. by W. Lewin]
- Die Orthodontie im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert
- Compact Stellar X-Ray Sources
- Por amor a la física
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Shrewsbury
- Active from
- 2018-12-03
Discography
- Summer2019
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 2,924
- Total plays
- 14,570
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Walter H. G. Lewin is currently a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He earned his Ph.D. degree in nuclear physics in 1965 at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Walter Lewin came to MIT in January 1966 as a post-doctoral associate, and became an assistant professor later that year[1]. He joined an x-ray astronomy group at MIT and conducted all-sky balloon surveys with George W. Clark. Through the late seventies, there were about twenty
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Place of birth
- The Hague
- Occupation
- physicist
- Educated at
- Delft University of Technology
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- Dutch
- Award
- Humboldt Prize
- Image
- Walter lewin 2.jpg
- Residence
- Netherlands
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- social media followers
- 1600000
- name in native language
- Walter Hendrik Gustav Lewin
- Commons category
- Walter Lewin
- date of birth
- 1936-01-29
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