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Abraham Pais

Abraham Pais
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Abraham Pais was a Dutch-American physicist and science historian. Pais earned his Ph.D. from University of Utrecht just prior to a Nazi ban on Jewish participation in Dutch universities during World War II.

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  1. Abraham Pais (this page)May 19, 1918 – July 28, 2000
  2. Derek BartonSeptember 8, 1918 – March 16, 1998
  3. Edwin G. KrebsJune 6, 1918 – December 21, 2009
  4. Jerome KarleJune 18, 1918 – June 6, 2013
  5. Katherine JohnsonAugust 26, 1918 – February 24, 2020
  6. Paul D. BoyerJuly 31, 1918 – June 2, 2018

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