Eugene Rabinowitch

Eugene Rabinowitch
Rabinowitch in his University of Illinois office, in the basement of the Natural History Building, Matthews Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, 1950s
Born(1898-04-27)April 27, 1898
St. Petersburg, Russia
DiedMay 15, 1973(1973-05-15) (aged 72)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Berlin
University College London
OccupationBiophysicist
Known forCo-founder of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
AwardsKalinga Prize (1965)

Eugene Rabinowitch (April 27, 1901 – May 15, 1973)[1] was a Russian-born American biophysicist who is known for his work in photosynthesis and nuclear energy. He was a co-author of the Franck Report and a co-founder in 1945 of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a global security and public policy magazine, which he edited until his death.[2]

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  2. ^ Greenhouse, Linda (May 16, 1973). "Dr. Eugene Rabinowitch Dies; Manhattan Project Chemist, 71". The New York Times. Retrieved June 12, 2018.