Herbert York

Herbert Frank York (24 November 1921 19 May 2009) was an American nuclear physicist of Mohawk origin. He held numerous research and administrative positions at various United States government and educational institutes.

Herbert York
Herbert F. York in 1957
Born(1921-11-24)24 November 1921
Rochester, New York, USA
Died19 May 2009(2009-05-19) (aged 87)
San Diego, California
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
(B.S., M.S.) (1943)
University of California, Berkeley (Ph.D) (1949)
AwardsE. O. Lawrence Award (1962)
Enrico Fermi Award (2000)
Vannevar Bush Award (2000)
Clark Kerr Medal (2000)
Scientific career
FieldsNuclear Physics
InstitutionsUniversity of California Radiation Laboratory
Manhattan Project
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley
University of California San Diego
Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Defense Department Research and Engineering (DDR&E)
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