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Kenneth G. Wilson [1936-0] American

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Scientist, Theoretical Physicist

Kenneth Geddes Wilson was an American theoretical physicist and a pioneer in leveraging computers for studying particle physics.

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The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees.	Science	101
My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.	Marriage	102
Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work.		103
My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives.		104
The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature.		105
In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.		106
Industry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research.		107
The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community.		108
My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.		109
While at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member; he taught me how to use the Institute's computer; we also went on hikes together.		110
In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services.		111
One other hobby of mine has been playing the oboe but I have not kept this up after 1969.		112
Scientists under all forms of government must be able to participate fully in international efforts.		113

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