List of Famous people with last name Nygren

David R. Nygren

First Name David

Last Name Nygren

Born on December 30, 1938 (age 87)

David Robert Nygren is a particle physicist known for his invention of the time projection chamber. He is a Presidential Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of Texas at Arlington now. He has worked at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory since 1973. He has been called "the most distinguished developer of particle detection instruments in the country".

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