John Archibald Wheeler

John Archibald Wheeler was an American theoretical physicist. He was largely responsible for reviving interest in general relativity in the United States after World War II. Wheeler also worked with Niels Bohr to explain the basic principles of nuclear fission.

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Who was born first?

• John Archibald Wheeler and Maurice Allais were born the same year
• John Archibald Wheeler and William Howard Stein were born the same year
• John Archibald Wheeler and Polykarp Kusch were born the same year
• John Archibald Wheeler and Ernesto Sabato were born the same year
• John Archibald Wheeler and Trygve Haavelmo were born the same year

Timeline

1. Ernesto SabatoJune 24, 1911 – April 30, 2011
2. John Archibald Wheeler (this page)July 9, 1911 – April 13, 2008
3. Maurice AllaisMay 31, 1911 – October 9, 2010
4. Polykarp KuschJanuary 26, 1911 – March 20, 1993
5. Trygve HaavelmoDecember 13, 1911 – July 28, 1999
6. William Howard SteinJune 25, 1911 – February 2, 1980

Related

• Isaac NewtonDecember 25, 1642 – March 20, 1727
• Johann Wolfgang von GoetheAugust 28, 1749 – March 22, 1832
• Immanuel KantApril 22, 1724 – February 12, 1804
• René DescartesMarch 31, 1596 – February 11, 1650
• Marie CurieNovember 7, 1867 – July 4, 1934
• Nicolaus CopernicusFebruary 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543
• Louis PasteurDecember 27, 1822 – September 28, 1895
• Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizJune 21, 1646 – November 14, 1716