About Jayme Tiomno
Lived 1920 – 2011 (aged 90). Jayme Tiomno was a Brazilian physicist and nuclear physicist.
Jayme Tiomno (April 16, 1920 in Rio de Janeiro – January 12, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian experimental and theoretical physicist with interests in particle physics and general relativity. He was member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and a recipient of the Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit. He was the son of Jewish Russian immigrants.
He was a founder of the CBPF - Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Físicas (Brazilian Center of Physics Research) and one responsible for the creation of the Brazilian Physical Society. In 1965, invited by Darcy Ribeiro, he became professor at the University of Brasília, but was later mandatorily retired by the military regime.
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Who was Jayme Tiomno?
Brazilian physicist (1920–2011)
When was Jayme Tiomno born?
Jayme Tiomno was born on 16 April 1920 in Rio de Janeiro.
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Jayme Tiomno died on 12 January 2011 in Rio de Janeiro.
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Jayme Tiomno was a physicist and nuclear physicist.
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Jayme Tiomno was Brazilian.
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