Robert H. Williams (physicist)
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Robert H. Williams is a senior research scientist at the Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI), Princeton University.[1]
He graduated from Yale University with a BS in physics in 1962, and from University of California, Berkeley with a PhD, in theoretical plasma physics, in 1967. He taught at University of Michigan, Physics Department, in 1970. In 1972, he became Chief Scientist of the Ford Foundation's Energy Policy Project.[2]
Awards
[edit]- 1988 Leo Szilard Award for Physics in the Public Interest [3]
- 1989 Max Born Medal and Prize
- 1991 Sadi Carnot Award
- 1993 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 2000 Volvo Environment Prize[4]
Works
[edit]- "A Renewables-Intensive Global Energy Scenario", Renewable energy: sources for fuels and electricity, Editors Thomas B. Johansson, Laurie Burnham, Island Press, 1993, ISBN 978-1-55963-138-9
References
[edit]- ^ "Energy Group, PEI - Robert H. Williams". www.princeton.edu. Archived from the original on 25 July 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). cees.colorado.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Recipient". www.aps.org.
- ^ "2000". Exploring a way to a sustainable world.