Roman Jackiw

Roman Jackiw
Роман Яцків
Jackiw in 2013
Born(1939-11-08)8 November 1939
Died14 June 2023(2023-06-14) (aged 83)
Alma materCornell
Swarthmore
Known forAdler–Bell–Jackiw anomaly
Jackiw–Teitelboim gravity
Theta vacuum
ChildrenStefan Jackiw
Nicholas Jackiw
AwardsDirac Medal (1998)
Heineman Prize (1995)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsMIT
ThesisNonperturbative solutions of the Bethe-Salpeter equation for the vertex function (1966)
Doctoral advisorHans Bethe
Kenneth G. Wilson
Doctoral studentsAndrea diSessa
Andrew Strominger
Joseph Lykken

Roman Wladimir Jackiw[a] (/rˈmæn æˈkv/; November 8, 1939 – June 14, 2023) was a Polish-born American theoretical physicist and Dirac Medallist.
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