Hugh Bradner
Born(1915-11-05)November 5, 1915
Tonopah, Nevada
DiedMay 5, 2008(2008-05-05) (aged 92)
San Diego, California
Cause of deathpneumonia
NationalityUnited States
Alma materMiami University - A.B. (1937)
California Institute of Technology - Ph.D. (1941)
AwardsMiami University Medal (1960)
Sc.D. (Honorary), Miami University (1961)
Scientific career
FieldsEngineering, physics, and geophysics
InstitutionsChampion Paper & Fiber Co. (1936–1937)
California Institute of Technology (1938–1941)
US Naval Ordnance Laboratory (1941–1943)
University of Chicago (1943–1943)
Los Alamos National Laboratory (1943–1946)
University of California, Berkeley (1946–1961)
University of California, San Diego (1961–1980)
Doctoral advisorWilliam Vermillion Houston