| LC control no. | n 79119588 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Benioff, P. A. |
| Variant(s) | Benioff, Paul |
| Birth date | 1930-05-01 |
| Death date | 2022-03-29 |
| Place of birth | Pasadena (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Quantum computing |
| Affiliation | Argonne National Laboratory |
| Profession or occupation | Physicists |
| Found in | U.S. Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. Descriptions of United ... 1979 (a.e.) t.p. (P. A. Benioff; Div. of Environmental Impact Studies, Argonne Nat. Lab., Argonne, Ill.) Local mathematics for local physics, 2023: CIP title page (Paul Benioff) galley (Paul Anthony Benioff, May 1, 1930-March 29, 2022, was an American physicist who helped pioneer the field of quantum computing) Retrieved from Argonne National Laboratory website, October 19, 2023: Remembering Paul Benioff, renowned scientist and quantum computing pioneer (Paul Benioff, emeritus scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, helped pave the way for the field of quantum computing that is now being intensely pursued throughout the world; passed away on March 29, 2022; was born on May 1, 1930, in Pasadena, California; attended the University of California, Berkeley where he earned an undergraduate degree in botany in 1951; in 1959, he obtained his Ph.D. in nuclear chemistry; spent almost his entire career at Argonne, beginning in 1961 working in chemistry and environmental sciences; retired in 1995 but worked as an emeritus scientist for the Physics division until his death) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | n 2023055690 |
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