Josef Maria Jauch | |
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| Born | 20 September 1914 Lucerne, Switzerland |
| Died | 30 August 1974 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Citizenship | Swiss, American |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota |
| Known for | Jauch-Piron theorem, Jauch's theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Quantum electrodynamics, foundations of quantum theory, gauge theory |
| Thesis | On Contact Transformations and Group Theory in Quantum Mechanical Problems (1940) |
| Doctoral advisor | Edward Lee Hill |
| Other academic advisors | Wolfgang Pauli |
| Doctoral students | Constantin Piron, Kenneth Watson |
Josef Maria Jauch (September 20, 1914 in Lucerne – August 30, 1974 in Geneva) was a Swiss/American theoretical physicist, known for his work on quantum electrodynamics and on the foundations of quantum theory, and leader of the "Geneva School" of mathematical physics.[1]
- ^ Enz, Charles P.; Mehra, Jagdish, eds. (1974). Physical Reality and Mathematical Description. doi:10.1007/978-94-010-2274-3. ISBN 978-94-010-2276-7. S2CID 118779716.