Steven Weinberg

Steven Weinberg, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1933-05-03 in New York, NY, USA

Gender: male

Field: American theoretical physicist (1933–2021)

Biography

Steven Weinberg was an American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in physics for his contributions with Abdus Salam and Sheldon Glashow to the unification of the weak force and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1979

Awarded on: 1979-10-15

"for their contributions to the theory of the unified weak and electromagnetic interaction between elementary particles, including, inter alia, the prediction of the weak neutral current"

Affiliations:

  • Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA, USA