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James Bjorken

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Gender Male
Age 89
Date of birth June 22,1934
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Chicago
Illinois
United States
Field Theoretical physics
Notable students Helen Quinn
Davison Soper
Job Physicist
Education Stanford University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BooksIn Conclusion: A Collection of Summary Talks in High Energy Physics
Doctor student Davison Soper
Notable student Helen Quinn
John Kogut
Davison Soper
Awards Wolf Prize in Physics
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James Daniel "BJ" Bjorken is an American theoretical physicist. He was a Putnam Fellow in 1954, received a BS in physics from MIT in 1956, and obtained his PhD from Stanford University in 1959. He was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in the fall of 1962.

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