William Nierenberg
William Nierenberg | |
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| Born | February 13, 1919 New York City, US |
| Died | September 10, 2000 |
| Alma mater | Columbia University City College of New York |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | University of Michigan University of California, Berkeley Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| Thesis | The Radiofrequency Spectra of the Sodium Halides (1947) |
| Doctoral advisor | Norman Ramsey |
William Aaron Nierenberg (February 13, 1919 – September 10, 2000) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and was director of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography from 1965 through 1986. He was a co-founder of the George C. Marshall Institute in 1984.