John Dirk Walecka

John Dirk Walecka
Born (1932-03-11) March 11, 1932 (age 92)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University (BA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
AwardsFellow of the National Science Foundation (1958-1960)
Fellow of the American Physical Society (1971-present)
Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1991)
Eugene Feenberg Memorial Medal (2009)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsCERN
Stanford University
Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility
College of William and Mary
Doctoral advisorVictor Weisskopf
Doctoral studentsErnest Moniz
Steven Pollock

John Dirk Walecka, often quoted as J. Dirk Walecka (born March 11, 1932) is an American theoretical nuclear and particle physicist. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society[1] and the author of numerous textbooks in physics. Walecka is currently the Governor's Distinguished CEBAF Professor of Physics, Emeritus at the College of William and Mary.[2]

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  2. ^ "Directory - J. Dirk Walecka". William & Mary. Retrieved 2020-09-13.

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