Kenneth Alan Johnson

Kenneth Alan Johnson
BornMarch 26, 1931
DiedFebruary 9, 1999
Alma materHarvard University (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsHarvard University
Niels Bohr Institute
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctoral advisorJulian Schwinger
Doctoral studentsC. R. Hagen

Kenneth Alan Johnson (March 26, 1931 in Duluth, Minnesota – February 9, 1999 in Boston, Massachusetts) was an American theoretical physicist.  He was professor of physics at MIT, a leader in the study of quantum field theories and the quark substructure of matter.   Johnson contributed to the understanding of symmetry and anomalies in quantum field theories and to models of quark confinement and dynamics in quantum chromodynamics.[1]

  1. ^ "Professor Kenneth A. Johnson dies at 67; taught physics at MIT for 40 years".

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