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Categories: Enrico Fermi Award recipients, Los Alamos National Laboratory personnel, American agnostics, Nobel laureates in Physics, American nuclear physicists
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Luis Walter Alvarez  Alvarez, Luis Walter  Luis Alvarez  Luis W. Alvarez  Luis Walter Álvarez
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Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968 for his discovery of resonance states in particle physics using the hydrogen bubble chamber. Wikipedia
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Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968 for his discovery of resonance states in particle physics using the hydrogen bubble chamber. Wikipedia
Physicist and Nobel Prize winner Wikipedia Disambiguation
American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor Wikidata
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homo
ACADEMIC DEGREE
Bachelor of Science
Doctor of Philosophy
Master of Science
AWARD RECEIVED
National Medal of Science
Enrico Fermi Award
John Scott Medal
Collier Trophy
Medal for Merit
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CAUSE OF DEATH
cancer
CHILD
Walter Alvarez
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Compton
DOCTORAL STUDENT
Richard A. Muller
Lawrence H. Johnston
EDUCATED AT
University of Chicago
San Francisco Polytechnic High School
EMPLOYER
University of California at Berkeley
FAMILY NAME
Alvarez
FIELD OF WORK
physics
GIVEN NAME
Walter
Luis
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
MEMBER OF
National Academy of Sciences
JASON
American Physical Society
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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NOMINATED FOR
Nobel Prize in Physics
OCCUPATION
physicist
professeur des universités
PARTICIPANT IN
Manhattan Project
PLACE OF BIRTH
San Francisco
PLACE OF DEATH
Berkeley
POSITION HELD
president
professeur des universités
SEX OR GENDER
male
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Luis Walter Alvarez
Wikidata
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Luis Walter Alvarez
Wikipedia Redirections
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Alvarez, Luis Walter, Luis W. Alvarez, Luis Walter Álvarez
Wikidata Alias
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Luis Alvarez, Luis W. Alvarez

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