Amelia Frank

Amelia Frank
Born(1906-03-04)March 4, 1906
Marion, Ohio, US
DiedAugust 16, 1937(1937-08-16) (aged 31)
Adrian, Michigan, US
Resting placeToledo, Ohio
Alma materGoucher College, University of Wisconsin–Madison
SpouseEugene Wigner
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
ThesisTemperature Variation of the Magnetic Susceptibility, Gyromagnetic Ratio, and Heat Capacity in Sm+++ and Eu+++ (1935)
Doctoral advisorJohn H. Van Vleck

Amelia Zipora Frank (March 4, 1906 – August 16, 1937) was an American physicist known for her work in the quantum mechanics of magnetism. She was married to Nobel laureate Eugene Wigner.

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