Nicholas Kemmer
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Nicholas Kemmer FRS FRSE was a Russian-born nuclear physicist working in Britain, who played an integral and leading edge role in United Kingdom's nuclear programme, and was known as a mentor of Abdus Salam – a Nobel laureate in physics. Wikipedia
Born: December 7, 1911, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: October 21, 1998 (age 86 years), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Awards: Gunning Victoria Jubilee Prize (1984), Max Planck Medal (1983), J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize (1975), and more
Doctoral advisor: Wolfgang Pauli; Gregor Wentzel
Doctoral students: Abdus Salam; Paul Taunton Matthews; Richard Dalitz; John Stephen Roy Chisholm; Lalit Mohan Nath