Benjamin W. Lee
Scientist
Benjamin Whisoh Lee (Hangul: 이휘소; January 1, 1935 – June 16, 1977) or Ben Lee, was a Korean-American theoretical physicist. His work in theoretical particle physics exerted great influence on the development of the standard model in the late 20th century, especially on the renormalization of the electro-weak model and gauge theory.
Personal facts
Birth date | January 01, 1935 |
Birth place | Korea , Korea under Japanese rule , Seoul |
Nationality | United States nationality law South Korean nationality law Korea under Japanese rule |
Date of death | June 16, 1977 |
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Education | University of Pennsylvania Seoul National University |
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