Robert Hofstadter Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Robert Hofstadter 05/02/1915   -   17/11/1990

Robert Hofstadter Introduction:

Robert Hofstadter was an American physicist famous for his research in protons and neutrons. This biography of Robert Hofstadter provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Robert Hofstadter Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Astrophysicists
  • Died At Age: 75
  • Sun Sign: Aquarius
  • Also Known As: Хофштадтер, Роберт
  • Born In: New York City
  • Famous As: Physicist
  • Spouse/Ex-: Nancy Givan
  • Father: Louis Hofstadter
  • Mother: Henrietta Koenigsberg
  • Children:
    1. Douglas Hofstadter
    2. Laura Hofstadter
    3. Molly Hofstadter
  • Died On: November 17, 1990
  • Place Of Death: Stanford
  • City: New York City
  • U.S. State: New Yorkers
  • Education:
    1. 1938 - Princeton University
    2. 1935 - City College Of New York
    3. 1938 - Princeton University
    4. 1939 - University Of Pennsylvania
  • Awards: 1961 - Nobel Prize In Physics 1958 - Guggenheim Fellowship For Natural Sciences US & Canada
  • 1987 - Dirac Medal For The Advancement Of Theoretical Physics 1986 - National Medal Of Science For Physical Science:
  • Bio: Robert Hofstadter Was An American Physicist Famous For His Research In Protons And Neutrons. This Biography Of Robert Hofstadter Provides Detailed Information About His Childhood, Life, Achievements, Works & Timeline.