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Frieman, E. A

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Personal name headingFrieman, E. A.
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Variant(s)Frieman, Edward A.
See alsoChief executive of: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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Biography/History noteEdward A. Frieman (1926-2013) was a director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, and a prominent national advisor to the government on issues of vital importance to defense, energy, and science policy.
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1926-01-19
Death date2013-04-11
Place of birthNew York (N.Y.)
Place of deathLa Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
Field of activityPhysics Magnetohydrodynamics Hydrodynamics Astrophysics
AffiliationScripps Institution of Oceanography
Profession or occupationPhysicists College administrators
Found inPrinceton University. Plasma Physics Laboratory. General theory of kinetic ballooning ... 1979 (a.e.) t.p. (E. A. Frieman, Plasma Physics Lab., Princeton Univ.)
Orientation lectures by Lyman Spitzer, Jr., 1954: t.p. (Edward A. Frieman)
Scripps news website, Apr. 15, 2013: (Edward A. Frieman obituary notice, 1926-2013; Edward A. Frieman, Ph.D., former director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, and a prominent national advisor to the government on issues of vital importance to defense, energy, and science policy, died of a respiratory illness at UC San Diego's Thornton Hospital in La Jolla, Calif., on April 11, 2013. He was 87 years old; A plasma physicist, Dr. Frieman had extensive research interests that extended into other physical science fields, including hydromagnetics, hydrodynamics, and astrophysics; Edward Allan Frieman was born January 19, 1926, in New York City)
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Associated languageeng