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John Archibald Wheeler

Specialty
Acting
Birth
July 9, 1911 · 96 years
Death
April 13, 2008
Origin
Jacksonville, Florida, USA

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John Archibald Wheeler was an American theoretical physicist. He was largely responsible for reviving interest in general relativity in the United States after World War II. Wheeler also worked with Niels Bohr in explaining the basic principles behind nuclear fission.

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