David Weiss (physicist)
David Weiss | |
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| Born | David S. Weiss |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Amherst College (BA) Stanford University (PhD) |
| Occupation | Physicist |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
David S. Weiss 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.[1][2] Weiss began his teaching career at the University of California, Berkeley, and joined the Pennsylvania State University faculty in 2001, where he later became a distinguished professor.[1][2] He was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society in 2007,[3] and the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences awarded him an equivalent honor in 2020.[4] Weiss is the 2022 awardee of the Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics, conferred by the American Physical Society.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "2022 Davisson-Germer Prize in Atomic or Surface Physics Recipient". Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ a b "David S. Weiss Distinguished Professor of Physics". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ "APS fellow archive". American Physical Society. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ Sholtis, Sam (14 February 2020). "David S. Weiss named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science". Pennsylvania State University. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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