Sheldon Lee Glashow

Professor Sheldon Lee Glashow (born December 5, 1932) is an American physicist. He was a professor at Harvard University's department of physics before he moved to Boston University.

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December 5 - 1932 - American - Physicist - Harvard University - Boston University

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He, along with Steven Weinberg and Abdus Salam, is the mastermind of the electroweak theory, for which he won the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics.

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Steven Weinberg - Abdus Salam - Electroweak - 1979 - Nobel Prize in Physics

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He achieved a Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in 1954 and received a Ph. D. degree in physics from Harvard University in 1959.

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Bachelor of Arts - Cornell University - 1954 - Harvard University - 1959

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Glashow is a notable opponent of Superstring theory.

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