Francis Low
Francis Low · Science & Medicine
Physicist; quantum field theory and the Low energy theorem
1921, New York City, United States — 2007, United States
United States
Francis Low is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; quantum field theory and the Low energy theorem
Low, from a Jewish family, was an American theoretical physicist whose ideas shaped modern particle and condensed-matter physics. He co-developed the Gell-Mann-Low renormalization group and the Low energy theorem, and worked on the wartime Manhattan Project. An Institute Professor at MIT, he also served as the university's provost in the 1980s.
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Physicist; quantum field theory and the Low energy theorem
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