Robert Griffiths (physicist)

Robert B. Griffiths
Born
Robert B. Griffiths

(1937-02-25) 25 February 1937 (age 87)
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States
Alma materPrinceton University (B.A.)
Stanford University (M.S.)(Ph.D.)
Known forConsistent histories
Griffiths inequality
AwardsUS Senior Scientist Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (1973)
A. Cressy Morrison Award by New York Academy of Sciences (1981)
Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (1984)
Scientific career
FieldsTheoretical physics
Quantum mechanics
InstitutionsCarnegie Mellon University
University of California, San Diego

Robert B. Griffiths (February 25, 1937) is an American physicist at Carnegie Mellon University. He is the originator of the consistent histories approach to quantum mechanics, which has since been developed by himself, Roland Omnès, Murray Gell-Mann, and James Hartle.

  1. ^ "Robert Griffiths". Array of Contemporary American Physicists. Retrieved February 3, 2012.

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