Biography of Robert Hofstadter

Robert Hofstadter (* 5. February 1915 in New York City; † 17. November 1990 in Stanford) was an uS-amerikanischer Physiker und Nobelpreisträger. He was 75 years old. His education included Princeton University, City College of New York and DeWitt Clinton High School. He worked at Stanford University. He received 7 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Nobel Prize in Physics. He was buried at Home of Peace Cemetery.