Gerald E. Brown

Gerald Edward Brown
Born	(1926-07-22)July 22, 1926 Brookings, South Dakota, US
Died	May 31, 2013(2013-05-31) (aged 86) New York City, US
Alma mater	University of Wisconsin Yale University University of Birmingham
Known for	Elucidating the effects of various nuclear constituents on nucleon interactions and nucleon structure
Awards	Hans Bethe Prize Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics Max Planck Medal
Scientific career
Fields	Quantum mechanics, Nuclear Physics
Institutions	Stony Brook University NORDITA Princeton University
Theses	Effects of nuclear motion of the fine and hyperfine structure of hydrogen  (1950) Contributions to the theory of electron interactions, gamma ray scattering, high energy scattering and low energy nuclear reactions (1957)
Doctoral advisors	Gregory Breit (at Yale) Rudolf Peierls (at Birmingham)
Doctoral students	Elliott H. Lieb Che-Ming Ko Ulf-G. Meißner Kevin S. Bedell
Website	tonic.physics.sunysb.edu/faculty/brown/

Gerald Edward Brown (also known as Gerry Brown, July 22, 1926 - May 31, 2013)^[1] was an American theoretical physicist who worked on nuclear physics and astrophysics. Since 1968 he had been a professor at the Stony Brook University.^[2] He was a distinguished professor emeritus of the C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics at Stony Brook University.