Benjamin W. Lee
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Benjamin W. Lee (이휘소) was a Korean American theoretical physicist. He was head of the theoretical physics department at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory and professor of physics at the University of Chicago. He graduated Miami University and got masters degree from University of Pittsburgh and PHD degree from University of Pennsylvania. He was killed in an automobile accident in Illinois on 16 June 1977.
Lee studied symmetry principles and weak interactions.
External links
- In Memoriam Benjamin W. Lee (Fermilab)
- Benjamin W. Lee, Benjamin W. Lee by Chris Quigg and Steven Weinberg (Physics Today, Sep 1977)
- Benjamin Lee comments on HEP discoveries (May 13 1976)
- Ben Lee Memorial International Conference at Fermi Lab
- Benjamin Whiso Lee: Korea's Oppenheimer? by Moo-Young Han
- A Model of Leptons (an APS News interview with Steven Weinberg)
- Gerardus 't Hooft – Autobiography (for The Nobel Prize in Physics 1999)
- The Dilemma of Attribution by David Politzer for the Nobel Lecture in 2004