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Willy Haeberli

1925 – 2021

Swiss-American physicist

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About Willy Haeberli

Lived 1925 – 2021 (aged 96). Willy Haeberli was an American and Swiss physicist, university teacher and nuclear physicist.

Willy Haeberli (June 17, 1925 – October 4, 2021) was a Swiss-American physicist and professor emeritus of Physics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He was known for his works in nuclear physics. He was a winner of the Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics and of the Humboldt Prize.

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Important facts

Birth century
Employers
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Awards
Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics; Fellow of the American Physical Society

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Willy Haeberli's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Willy Haeberli?

Swiss-American physicist

When was Willy Haeberli born?

Willy Haeberli was born on 17 June 1925 in Zurich.

When did Willy Haeberli die?

Willy Haeberli died on 4 October 2021 in Madison.

What was Willy Haeberli's occupation?

Willy Haeberli was a physicist, university teacher and nuclear physicist.

What nationality was Willy Haeberli?

Willy Haeberli was American and Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willy Haeberli

· Wikidata: Q2581953

· DBpedia: Willy Haeberli

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