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Categories: Canadian Members of the Order of the British Empire, Officers of the Order of Canada, Russian scientists, 1914 births, University of British Columbia alumni
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George Volkoff  George Michael Volkoff  Volkoff, George
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George Michael Volkoff, was a Russian-Canadian physicist and academic who helped, with J. Robert Oppenheimer, predict the existence of neutron stars before they were discovered. Wikipedia
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George Michael Volkoff, was a Russian-Canadian physicist and academic who helped, with J. Robert Oppenheimer, predict the existence of neutron stars before they were discovered. Wikipedia
Canadian physicist of Russian origin Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
homo
AWARD RECEIVED
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Canada
DOCTORAL ADVISOR
Oppenheimer
EDUCATED AT
University of California at Berkeley
University of British Columbia
EMPLOYER
University of British Columbia
FAMILY NAME
Volkov
FIELD OF WORK
physics
GIVEN NAME
George
MEMBER OF
Royal Society of Canada
OCCUPATION
physicist
PARTICIPANT IN
Manhattan Project
PLACE OF BIRTH
Moscow
PLACE OF DEATH
Vancouver
SEX OR GENDER
male
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George Volkoff
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George Volkoff
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George Michael Volkoff, Volkoff, George
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George Michael Volkoff

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