Gell-Mann, Murray (09/15/1929-)

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Summary

  • Number of Terms: 3
  • Occupation: Theoretical physicist, professor at California Institute of Technology, Nobel Prize Recipient, 1969

Subject

  • Gell-Mann, Murray
  • Board of Regents
  • Citizen Regent

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent type

Citizen

State

California

Notes

American Men & Women of Science. A biographical directory of today's leaders in physical, biological, and related sciences. 12th edition, Physical & Biological Sciences. Seven volumes. New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1971-1973; Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography. Edited by John S. Bowman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995; Nobel Prize Winners. Edited by Tyler Wasson. New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1987; Thinkers of the Twentieth Century. Second edition. Edited by Roland Turner. Chicago: St. James Press, 1987; Who's Who in America. 38th edition, 1974-1975. Wilmette, IL:, Marquis Who's Who, 1974; Who's Who of Nobel Prize Winners. 2nd edition. Edited by Bernard S. Schlessinger and June H. Schlessinger. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1966.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 08/31/1974-1988

Topic

  • Nobel Prizes
  • Physicists
  • Regents

Place

California

Form/Genre

Biographies

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