Carl A. Rouse
Carl A. Rouse (July 14, 1926 - February 25, 2014) was an American physicist, working in the fields of atomic, plasma, and computational physics. Rouse was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. in physics from Caltech (and only the fifth African American ever to earn such a degree).
Carl Rouse | |
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| Born | July 14, 1926 Hazelton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | February 25, 2014 (aged 87) Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | Case Western Reserve University (BS) California Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| Thesis | Proportional-Counter Selection of Cloud-Chamber Events (1956) |
| Doctoral advisor | Eugene Cowen |
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