1972 - Albert Einstein Award, Institute for Advanced Study
1968 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his many unique innovations in the physical, mathematical and engineering sciences ranging from quantum chemistry to nuclear theory and from reactor engineering to civil defense.", Presented by President Johnson at a White House ceremony on 17-Jan-69
1966 - John von Neumann Lecturer
1963 - Nobel Prize for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles
1962 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1961 - Max Planck Medal, German Physical Society
1945 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1933 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
His scientific interests lie mostly in Quantum mechanics, Wave function, Atomic physics, Classical mechanics and Theoretical physics. His Quantum mechanics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Group theory and Limit. His study in Wave function is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Mathematical physics, Valence electron, Fermi energy, Electron and Spin-½.
In his research, Distribution law, Logarithmic derivative and Resonance is intimately related to Neutron, which falls under the overarching field of Atomic physics. Eugene P. Wigner interconnects Linear differential equation, Order and Shell theory in the investigation of issues within Classical mechanics. His study in the fields of Relativistic mechanics under the domain of Theoretical physics overlaps with other disciplines such as Limiting.
Eugene P. Wigner mainly focuses on Theoretical physics, Civil defense, Quantum mechanics, Classical mechanics and Epistemology. His study with Civil defense involves better knowledge in Law. Eugene P. Wigner studies Classical mechanics, focusing on Relativistic mechanics in particular.
Eugene P. Wigner is interested in Subject, which is a branch of Epistemology.
His main research concerns Civil defense, Law, Nuclear weapon, Subject and Epistemology. His work in Civil defense addresses issues such as Government, which are connected to fields such as Public administration. In general Law, his work in Soviet union and State is often linked to Assured destruction linking many areas of study.
His studies in Nuclear weapon integrate themes in fields like Active Defense, Law and economics and Media studies. His Subject research incorporates elements of Von Neumann architecture and Psychoanalysis. His study deals with a combination of Epistemology and Subconscious.
His primary scientific interests are in Civil defense, Law, Nuclear weapon, Evacuation plan and World War II. Eugene P. Wigner combines subjects such as Aeronautics, Perspective and Temptation with his study of Civil defense. In general Law study, his work on Politics, Government and Civilian casualties often relates to the realm of Assured destruction, thereby connecting several areas of interest.
His Government research incorporates themes from Public debate, Forced labor of Germans in the Soviet Union, Soviet union, Public administration and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. His studies deal with areas such as Development economics, Statement, Art history and Nuclear chain reaction as well as Nuclear weapon. His work in the fields of Atomic Bombs overlaps with other areas such as Vulnerability, Cruise missile and Missile defense.
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On the quantum correction for thermodynamic equilibrium
Eugene P. Wigner.
Physical Review (1932)
On Unitary Representations of the Inhomogeneous Lorentz Group
Eugene P. Wigner.
Annals of Mathematics (1939)
Distribution functions in physics: Fundamentals
M. Hillery;M. Hillery;R.F. O'Connell;M.O. Scully;M.O. Scully;Eugene P. Wigner.
Physics Reports (1984)
On the Interaction of Electrons in Metals
E. P. Wigner.
Physical Review (1934)
Group Theory and its Application to the Quantum Mechanics of Atomic Spectra
Eugene Paul Wigner.
(1959)
Über das Paulische Äquivalenzverbot
P. Jordan;E. P. Wigner.
European Physical Journal (1928)
About the Pauli exclusion principle
Pascual Jordan;Eugene P. Wigner.
European Physical Journal A (1928)
Lower Limit for the Energy Derivative of the Scattering Phase Shift
Eugene P. Wigner.
Physical Review (1955)
On the Behavior of Cross Sections Near Thresholds
Eugene P. Wigner.
Physical Review (1948)
On the Distribution of the Roots of Certain Symmetric Matrices
Eugene P. Wigner.
Annals of Mathematics (1958)
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