Birth Name: Kenneth Wilson
Occupation: Physicist
Place Of Birth: Massachusetts
Date Of Birth: June 8, 1936
Date Of Death: June 15, 2013
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
Kenneth Wilson was born on the 8th of June, 1936. He was best known for being a Physicist. Remembered for his work on the thermodynamics-related study of phase transitions, this distinguished Cornell University and Ohio State University physics professor was the 1982 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics. His pioneering work encompassed such theoretical physics concepts as the renormalization group and “Wilson Loops.”
Kenneth Wilson was born in Massachusetts. During his time at Harvard University, he excelled in both academics and athletics. He went on to receive a doctorate from the California Institute of Technology. He was a co-recipient of the 1980 Wolf Prize in physics.
Kenneth Wilson was a Gemini and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Kenneth Wilson was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Kenneth Wilson is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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Kenneth Wilson was born in the Year of the Rat.
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| REAL NAME: | Kenneth Wilson |
| NICKNAME: | Kenneth |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Gemini |
| BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
| DEATH DAY: | Saturday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Kenneth Wilson was a Gemini. People of this zodiac sign like music, books, magazines, chatting, short trips and dislike being alone, repetition and routine. The strengths of this sign are being gentle, affectionate, curious, adaptable, able to learn quickly, while weaknesses can be nervous, inconsistent and indecisive. The greatest overall compatibility with Gemini is Sagittarius and Aquarius.
Chinese Zodiac: Kenneth Wilson was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.
Ruling Planet: Kenneth Wilson had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Kenneth Wilson’s birth sign is Gemini and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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