Cyrus Levinthal

Cyrus Levinthal
Born(1922-05-02)May 2, 1922
DiedNovember 4, 1990(1990-11-04) (aged 68)
Known forLevinthal's paradox
Scientific career
FieldsMolecular biology
InstitutionsUniversity of Michigan
MIT
Columbia University
ThesisA Study of Protons Ejected from Nuclei by High Energy Gamma Rays (1950)
Doctoral advisorsA. Carl Helmholz
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky
Doctoral studentsJoel Sussman, Shoshana Wodak

Cyrus Levinthal (May 2, 1922 – November 4, 1990) was an American molecular biologist.