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Bryce DeWitt

1923 - 2004

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Bryce Seligman DeWitt (born Carl Bryce Seligman; January 8, 1923 – September 23, 2004) was an American theoretical physicist noted for his work in gravitation and quantum field theory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bryce DeWitt has received more than 158,095 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Bryce DeWitt is the 562nd most popular physicist (down from 525th in 2019), the 5,323rd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,506th in 2019) and the 111th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Bryce DeWitt ranks 562 out of 717. Before him are Théophile de Donder, Wander Johannes de Haas, Nicholas Kurti, Sumio Iijima, Aleksandr Stoletov, and Robert Mills. After him are Georg Adolf Erman, James Hansen, Gustav Mie, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Ludvig Faddeev, and Lev Artsimovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Bryce DeWitt ranks 243. Before him are James Arness, Paula Fox, Devan Nair, Mikhail Yegorov, Nora Brockstedt, and Murray Hamilton. After him are Paul Xuereb, William Windom, Bror Mellberg, Mikhail Pugovkin, Jim Marshall, and Red Garland. Among people deceased in 2004, Bryce DeWitt ranks 163. Before him are Rogelio Domínguez, Christl Cranz, Rodney Dangerfield, Alicia Markova, Luis E. Miramontes, and Gennadi Strekalov. After him are Hasse Ekman, Bror Mellberg, Daniel J. Boorstin, Augusto da Costa, Daouda Malam Wanké, and Ancel Keys.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bryce DeWitt ranks 5,323 out of 18,182. Before him are Rachel Ticotin (1958), Simon Helberg (1980), Linda Perry (1965), Nita Naldi (1894), Jason Beghe (1960), and Wilson Greatbatch (1919). After him are Leslie Grossman (1971), Buckethead (1969), Marie Doro (1882), Betsy Palmer (1926), Little Walter (1930), and William Rehnquist (1924).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Bryce DeWitt ranks 111. Before him are Samuel T. Cohen (1921), Brian Greene (1963), Wallace Clement Sabine (1868), William D. Coolidge (1873), Charles Kittel (1916), and Robert Mills (1927). After him are James Hansen (1941), Victor J. Stenger (1935), Edith Clarke (1883), Frank J. Tipler (1947), Gordon Gould (1920), and Bill Nye (1955).

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