David R. Nygren
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1938 –
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Who is David R. Nygren?
David Robert Nygren is a particle physicist known for his invention of the time projection chamber. He has worked at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 1973. He has been called "the most distinguished developer of particle detection instruments in the country".
Nygren earned his B.A. degree at Whitman College in 1960, and his Ph.D. at the University of Washington in 1967. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society.
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- Born
- Dec 30, 1938
- Also known as
- David Nygren
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Whitman College
- University of Washington
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on July 23, 2013
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