Polykarp Kusch
January 26, 1911 –March 20, 1993
Physicist, University teacher
Lived 82 years
- Born in
- Blankenburg
- Passed away in
- Dallas
Polykarp Kusch (German: [ˈpoːliˌkaʁp ˈkuʃ]; January 26, 1911 – March 20, 1993) was a German–American physicist who shared the 1955 Nobel Prize in Physics with Willis Eugene Lamb for his accurate determination that the electron magnetic moment was greater than its theoretical value, thus leading to reconsideration of and innovations in quantum electrodynamics.
Awards: Nobel Prize in Physics, honorary doctor of the Ohio State University, Fellow of the American Physical Society Education: University of Illinois Chicago, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Case Western Reserve University
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