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Pief Panofsky. Wolfgang Kurt Hermann "Pief" Panofsky (April 24, 1919 – September 24, 2007), was a German-American physicist who won many awards including the National Medal of Science . Early life. Panofsky was born in Berlin, Germany to a family of art historians Dorothea and Erwin Panofsky. His ancestors were of Jewish descent.
Sep 28, 2007 · Author profile in inSPIRE. Events and Photos. W. K. H. Panofsky: 1919-2007, A Symposium Celebrating Pief. April 10, 2008, Stanford University. Staff Memorial for Dr. Panofsky, September 28, 2007. Nuclear Weapons: Security or Insecurity? SLAC Colloquium, March 12, 2007 ( video and pdf of presentation)
Jun 3, 2021 · Wolfgang K. H. “Pief” Panofsky, a renowned physicist and passionate arms control advocate, was SLAC’s first director. Panofsky pressed the case for basic accelerator research and the construction of new high energy physics facilities and promoted the use of SPEAR as one of the earliest synchrotron light sources, helping to launch yet ...
SLAC's First Director, Wolfgang K.H. "Pief" Panofsky, stayed active at SLAC until his last day. Panofsky is also widely recognized for his lifelong commitment to developing our government’s science policies.
Wolfgang Kurt Hermann “Pief” Panofsky, a widely respected physicist, science advisor, and arms control advocate, was a Stanford University professor and the founding Director of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.
Oct 2, 2007 · Pief’s humanity, integrity, and commitment to principles were the hallmark of his life, and earned him universal respect above and beyond the admiration for him as a physicist and creator of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC).
Sep 27, 2007 · Professional and Biographical Information. Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky: Scientist and Arms-Control Expert by Vera G. Lüth. Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science. Vol. 63: 1-20 (Volume publication date October 2013) DOI: 10.1146/annurev-nucl-102711-095043.
