Joseph Rotblat
Scientist, Physicist, and Academic
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Sir Joseph Rotblat, KCMG, CBE, FRS, (4 November, 1908 – 31 August, 2005) was a Polish-born and British-naturalised physicist. His work on nuclear fallout was a major contribution to the agreement of the Partial Test Ban Treaty. A signatory of the Russell-Einstein manifesto, he was secretary general of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs from its founding until 1973. In conjunction with the Pugwash Conferences, he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995 for their efforts towards nuclear disarmament.
- Birth Date:
- November 04, 1908
- Birthplace:
- Warsaw, Poland
- Death Date:
- August 31, 2005
- Place of Death:
- London
- Religion:
- Humanist
- Nationality:
- Polish, British
- Spouse:
- Tola Rotblat
- Residence:
- Poland until 1938, United Kingdom afterwards
- University Attended:
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- Free University of Poland
- University of Liverpool.
- University of Warsaw
- Field:
- Physics
- Known for:
- Medical physics; campaigner for the peaceful use of nuclear technology.
- Associated With:
- St Bartholomew's Hospital, London 1949-1976
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