Alvarez, Luis Walter
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born on | 13 June 1911 at 02:45 (= 02:45 AM ) | ||||
Place | San Francisco, California, 37n47, 122w25 | ||||
Timezone | PST h8w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American physicist and Nobel Prize winner (1968) for his work on the liquid-hydrogen bubble chamber.
He contributed to the science of radar and gained a nick-name of "the prize wild-idea man" due his many eclectic interests, ranging from particle physics and theories on the extinction of dinosaurs to the use of cosmic rays to search for hidden treasure in an Egyptian pyramid.
Alvarez of cancer on 1 September 1988 in Berkeley, CA, at the age of 77.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Sandoval Vallarta, Manuel (born 11 February 1898)
- (has as) student relationship with Bradner, Hugh (born 5 November 1915)
Events
- Work : Prize 1968 (Nobel Prize)
Source Notes
Contemporary American Horoscopes, Gauquelin Book of American Charts
Categories
- Traits : Mind : Exceptional mind
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Terminal)
- Vocation : Science : Physics
- Notable : Extraordinary Talents : For Abstract thought
- Notable : Awards : Nobel prize (Nobel Prize)