Eugene Wigner

Bio: Eugene Paul "E. P." Wigner , was a Hungarian American theoretical physicist and mathematician. He received a share of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1963 "for his contributions to the theory of the atomic nucleus and the elementary particles, particularly through the discovery and application of fundamental symmetry principles"; the other half of the award was shared between Maria Goeppert-Mayer and J.

Born: November 17, 1902 in Budapest, Austria-Hungary