John Archibald Wheeler


Ph.D. The Johns Hopkins University 1933 UnitedStates
Dissertation: Theory of the Dispersion and Absorption of Helium

Advisor: Karl Ferdinand Herzfeld

Students:
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NameSchoolYearDescendants
Dieter BrillPrinceton University195927
Demetrios ChristodoulouPrinceton University197110
Frederick Ernst 1
Richard FeynmanPrinceton University194214
Lawrence FordPrinceton University197410
Robert GerochPrinceton University19675
Bei-Lok HuPrinceton University197226
John KlauderPrinceton University19596
Charles MisnerPrinceton University195738
Milton PlessetYale University19329
Lawrence ShepleyPrinceton University19651
Kip ThornePrinceton University1965111
Arthur WightmanPrinceton University1949401

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