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Jacob David Bekenstein (Ebreu: יעקב בקנשטיין; Mey 1, 1947 – August 16, 2015)[1] wis a Mexican theoretical physicist.
Jacob Bekenstein | |
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Jacob Bekenstein | |
Born | 1 Mey 1947 Mexico City, Mexico |
Dee'd | 16 August 2015 68) Helsinki, Finland | (aged
Citizenship | Israeli/American |
Alma mater | Princeton University Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn |
Kent for | Black hole thermodynamics |
Awairds | Rothschild Prize in Physics (1988) Israel Prize (2005) Wolf Prize in Physics (2012) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Theoretical physics |
Institutions | Ebreu University of Jerusalem Ben-Gurion University of the Negev |
Doctoral advisor | John Wheeler |
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