About Alan J. Friedman
Lived 1943 – 2014 (aged 70–71). Alan J. Friedman was an American physicist.
Alan J. Friedman (November 14, 1942 – May 4, 2014) was a physicist who was director of the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) for 22 years. He died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 71.
Friedman received the 1996 Award for the Public Understanding of Science and Technology from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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Who was Alan J. Friedman?
physicist
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Alan J. Friedman was born in 1943 in Brooklyn.
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Alan J. Friedman died on 4 May 2014.
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Alan J. Friedman was a physicist.
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Alan J. Friedman was American.
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