| Isidor Isaac Rabi  Born: 29-Jul-1898
Birthplace: Rymanów, Austria-Hungary
Died: 11-Jan-1988
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Magnetic beam resonances Father: David Rabi
Mother: Janet Teig
Wife: Helen Newmark (m. 1926, two daughters)
University: BS Chemistry, Cornell University (1919)
University: Cornell University (postgraduate study in 1921)
University: PhD, Columbia University (1927)
Professor: Physics, Columbia University (1937-)
Professor: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1940-45)
Manhattan Project
Nobel Prize for Physics 1944
Oersted Medal 1982
Vannevar Bush Award 1986
US Atomic Energy Commission GAC (1946-56), Chairman (1952-56)
American Physical Society President, 1950
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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