Roy F. Schwitters | |
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 Schwitters in 2001 | |
| Born | 20 June 1944 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | 10 January 2023 (aged 78) Orcas Island, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Director for the unfinished Superconducting Super Collider |
| Spouse | Karen Schwitters |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Alan T. Waterman Award (1980) Panofsky Prize (1996) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist |
| Institutions | Harvard, University of Texas in Austin |
Roy F. Schwitters (20 June 1944 – 10 January 2023)[1] was an American physicist, professor of physics at Harvard, Stanford, and finally the University of Texas at Austin. He was also director of the Superconducting Super Collider between 1989 and 1993.
- ^ Barnes, Michael (18 January 2023). "Physicist Roy Schwitters, who led Texas super collider project, dies at age 78". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 18 January 2023.