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Clark is notable for his contributions to nuclear physics and many-body theory, but later in his career also turned his interests to neural nets. He taught "Physics of the Brain" for many years. He supervised over two dozen Ph.D. students and was notable for promoting women in the field.
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He became an assistant professor of physics at Washington University in 1963, was department chair from 2002 to 2007, and succeeded
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in 1955 and 1957, respectively. He then earned his Ph.D. in Physics under the supervision of
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from 1959 to 1963. He named his son Eugene after his advisors. Author
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at Washington University in St. Louis in 1959. He was an
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University of Texas at Austin
Washington University in St. Louis
American Physical Society
Eugene Feenberg Memorial Medal
Nuclear physics
Many-body theory
Neural network
Washington University in St. Louis
Doctoral advisor
Eugene Feenberg
Eugene Wigner
Wayman Crow
Washington University in St. Louis
Eugene Feenberg Medal
many-body theory
Lockhart, Texas
University of Texas at Austin
Eugene Feenberg
National Science Foundation
Princeton University
Eugene Wigner
University of Birmingham
Saclay
Mathilde Walter Clark
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Edwin T. Jaynes
American Physical Society
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship
Eugene Feenberg Medal for Many-Body Physics
"John W. Clark"

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