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David Weiss

American physicist

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David Weiss was an American researcher.

David S. Weiss (* around 1963) is an American physicist.

Weiss graduated from Amherst College in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts in physics. He earned a Ph.D. in the same subject in 1993, from Stanford University. He was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society in 2007, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science awarded him an equivalent honor in 2020. Weiss is the 2022 awardee of the Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, conferred by the American Physical Society.

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Important facts

Occupation
Nationality
Education
Stanford University, Amherst College
Employers
Pennsylvania State University, École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, University of California, Berkeley
Awards
Davisson–Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics; Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
Also known as
David S. Weiss

Frequently asked questions

Who was David Weiss?

American physicist

What was David Weiss's occupation?

David Weiss was a researcher.

What nationality was David Weiss?

David Weiss was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Weiss

· Wikidata: Q59749832

· DBpedia: David Weiss (physicist)

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