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  1. Steven Weinberg was born in 1933 in New York City. [6] His parents were Jewish [7] immigrants; [8] his father, Frederick, worked as a court stenographer, while his mother, Eva (Israel), was a housewife.

  2. Aug 27, 2024 · Steven Weinberg, American nuclear physicist who in 1979 shared the Nobel Prize for Physics with Sheldon Lee Glashow and Abdus Salam for work in formulating the electroweak theory, which explains the unity of electromagnetism with the weak nuclear force. Learn more about Weinberg’s life and work.

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  3. father: Frederick. mother: Eva Weinberg. children: Elizabeth. Born Country: United States. Atheists Physicists. Died on: July 23, 2021. place of death: Austin, Texas, U.S. City: New York City. U.S. State: New Yorkers. More Facts.

  4. Steven Weinberg grew up in New York City, where his father worked as a court stenographer. His early interest in science was encouraged by his family and by his teachers at the Bronx High School...

  5. Jul 25, 2021 · Steven Weinberg was born in New York City on May 3, 1933, the only child of Frederick and Eva (Israel) Weinberg. His father was a court stenographer, his mother a homemaker.

  6. Oct 1, 2021 · Steven Weinberg, a visionary and audacious light who forever changed our understanding of the universe, died on 23 July 2021 in Austin, Texas. He was born in New York City on 3 May 1933 and received his BA from Cornell University in 1954.

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  8. Professor Weinberg talks about how he became interested in cosmology, his path into physics (1:40), the ‘Golden Age’ of cosmology (6:51), his greatest contribution (10:00), ‘the final theory’ (12:38), and the absence of a cosmic plan for humankind (16:01).

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