Eugene Wigner Ph.D.
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1963
The President's National Medal of Science - Physical Sciences 1968
Nobel co-recipients Maria Goeppert Mayer, J. Hans D. Jensen
Award: "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles"
Patents
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| Publication: | 1/39 |
| Publication No: | US 3102851 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reaction system |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 3, 1963 |
| Filing Date: | Mar 19, 1947 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 2/39 |
| Publication No: | US 3070529 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Dec 25, 1962 |
| Filing Date: | Mar 1, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 3/39 |
| Publication No: | US 3052613 A |
| Title: | Method and apparatus for conducting a nuclear chain reaction |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 4, 1962 |
| Filing Date: | Aug 29, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Leo A Ohlinger, Gale J Young, Alvin M Weinberg |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Leo A Ohlinger, Gale J Young, Alvin M Weinberg |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 4/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2993850 A |
| Title: | Fast neutron reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jul 25, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | Jun 14, 1948 |
| Inventors: | Soodak Harry, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Soodak Harry, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 5/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2990357 A |
| Title: | Method and apparatus for controlling neutron density |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jun 27, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | May 14, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 6/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2990355 A |
| Title: | Means for controlling reactions |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jun 27, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | Nov 2, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Lothar W Nordheim, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Lothar W Nordheim, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 7/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2986510 A |
| Title: | Massive leakage irradiator |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | May 30, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | May 14, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Robert F Christy, Friedman Francis Lee, Szilard Leo, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Robert F Christy, Friedman Francis Lee, Szilard Leo, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 8/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2985574 A |
| Title: | Overall control system for high flux pile |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | May 23, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | May 25, 1953 |
| Inventors: | Thomas E Cole, Elbert P Epler, Henry W Newson, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Thomas E Cole, Elbert P Epler, Henry W Newson, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 9/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2975115 A |
| Title: | Bellows seal on reactor coolant tube |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Mar 14, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | May 14, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 10/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2969311 A |
| Title: | Means for producing plutonium chain reactions |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jan 24, 1961 |
| Filing Date: | Oct 8, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 11/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2961392 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactors |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Nov 22, 1960 |
| Filing Date: | Aug 28, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 12/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2954335 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 27, 1960 |
| Filing Date: | Feb 4, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 13/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2928781 A |
| Title: | Cooled neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Mar 15, 1960 |
| Filing Date: | Jun 12, 1952 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Edward C Creutz |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Edward C Creutz |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 14/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2910418 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Oct 27, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Jan 23, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Edward C Creutz, Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Edward C Creutz, Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 15/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2905610 A |
| Title: | Conducting hydrocarbon conversions in nuclear reactors |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 22, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Jun 22, 1956 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Exxon Research Engineering Co |
| Abstract: | No Absract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 16/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2890158 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jun 9, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Dec 19, 1944 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 17/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2886503 A |
| Title: | Jacketed fuel elements for graphite moderated reactors |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | May 12, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Feb 20, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Edward C Creutz, Szilard Leo, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Edward C Creutz, Szilard Leo, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 18/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2874307 A |
| Title: | Reactor shield |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Feb 17, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Jan 9, 1947 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 19/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2873243 A |
| Title: | Means for shielding and cooling reactors |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Feb 10, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | Oct 8, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 20/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2872401 A |
| Title: | Jacketed fuel element |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Feb 3, 1959 |
| Filing Date: | May 8, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Szilard Leo, Edward C Crcutz |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Szilard Leo, Edward C Crcutz |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 21/39 | |
| Publication No: | US 2861034 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor shield and spacer construction |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Nov 18, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Sep 18, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 22/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2860093 A |
| Title: | Isotope conversion device and method |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Nov 11, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Nov 13, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 23/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2856340 A |
| Title: | Shaped fissionable metal bodies |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Oct 14, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Jun 15, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Robert R Williamson, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Robert R Williamson, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 24/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2856339 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactors |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Oct 14, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | May 28, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 25/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2853624 A |
| Title: | Radiation shielding device |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 23, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | May 22, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Wigner Eugene P, Young Gale J |
| Assignee: | Wigner Eugene P, Young Gale J |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 26/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2850447 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Nov 2, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Ohlinger Leo A, Weinberg Alvin M, Wigner Eugene P, Young Gale J |
| Assignee: | Ohlinger Leo A, Weinberg Alvin M, Wigner Eugene P, Young Gale J |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 27/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2849284 A |
| Title: | Method of separating uranium suspensions |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Aug 26, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Mar 29, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Mcadams William A, Wigner Eugene P |
| Assignee: | Mcadams William A, Wigner Eugene P |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 28/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2833618 A |
| Title: | Separating uranium containing solids suspended in a liquid |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | May 6, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | May 28, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Edward C Creutz, Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Edward C Creutz, Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 29/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2832732 A |
| Title: | Fuel assembly for a neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Apr 29, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Jun 8, 1953 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 30/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2831806 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Apr 22, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Oct 14, 1952 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 31/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2830944 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Apr 15, 1958 |
| Filing Date: | Aug 28, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 32/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2815321 A |
| Title: | Isotope conversion device |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Dec 3, 1957 |
| Filing Date: | Nov 13, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 33/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2810689 A |
| Title: | Fluid moderated reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Oct 22, 1957 |
| Filing Date: | Nov 6, 1945 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 34/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2806820 A |
| Title: | Neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Sep 17, 1957 |
| Filing Date: | Aug 18, 1947 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 35/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2796398 A |
| Title: | Means for sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Jun 18, 1957 |
| Filing Date: | Oct 8, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Edward C Creutz, Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Edward C Creutz, Leo A Ohlinger, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 36/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2781307 A |
| Title: | Apparatus for the measurement of neutron absorption |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Feb 12, 1957 |
| Filing Date: | Mar 4, 1947 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 37/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2770591 A |
| Title: | Heavy water moderated neutronic reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Nov 13, 1956 |
| Filing Date: | Jul 3, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 38/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2743225 A |
| Title: | Reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | Apr 24, 1956 |
| Filing Date: | Aug 27, 1946 |
| Inventors: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Assignee: | Leo A Ohlinger, Alvin M Weinberg, Eugene P Wigner, Gale J Young |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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| Publication: | 39/39 |
| Publication No: | US 2736696 A |
| Title: | Reactor |
| Publication Type: | Grant |
| Publication Date: | 28 Feb 1956 |
| Filing Date: | 29 Aug 1945 |
| Inventors: | Eugene P Wigner, Leo A Ohlinger, Gale J Young, Alvin M Weinberg |
| Assignee: | Eugene P Wigner, Leo A Ohlinger, Gale J Young, Alvin M Weinberg |
| Abstract: | No Abstract |
| Representative Figure: | No Figure |
| Family | None |
| Details | Google Patents, Espacenet |
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Name: Eugene Paul Wigner
Birth: 17 November 1902, Budapest, Austria-Hungary (now Hungary)
Death: 1 January 1995, Princeton, NJ, USA
Institution: Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA
Award: "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles"
Subject: nuclear physics, particle physics
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