Seitz, Frederick, 1911-2008
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Name (Latin)
Seitz, Frederick, 1911-2008
Other forms of name
Seitz, Frederick, 1911-
Date of birth
1911-07-04
Date of death
2008-03-02
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- The Competitive status of the U.S. civil aviation manufacturing industry, 1985:t.p. (Frederick Seitz) p. iii (past pres., Nat. Acad. of Sci.; prof. emeritus, Rockfeller Univ.)
- LC data base, 3/21/85(hdg.: Seitz, Frederick, 1911- )
- New York times WWW site, Mar. 6, 2008(Frederick Seitz; b. July 4, 1911, San Francisco; d. Sunday [Mar. 2, 2008], Manhattan, aged 96; renowned physicist who led both the National Academy of Sciences and Rockefeller University and became a prominent skeptic on the issue of global warming)
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Frederick Seitz
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Wikipedia description:
Frederick Seitz (July 4, 1911 – March 2, 2008) was an American physicist, a pioneer of solid state physics, and climate change denier. Seitz was the 4th president of Rockefeller University from 1968 to 1978, and the 17th president of the National Academy of Sciences from 1962 to 1969. Seitz was the recipient of the National Medal of Science, NASA's Distinguished Public Service Award, and other honors. He founded the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and several other material research laboratories across the United States. Seitz was also the founding chairman of the George C. Marshall Institute.
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