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Jan 01, 1935 Seoul, South Korea Died on 16 Jun 1977 (aged 42)
Korean American physicist
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About Benjamin W. Lee
- Benjamin Whisoh Lee (Korean: ???; January 1, 1935 – June 16, 1977) or Ben Lee, was a Korean-born American theoretical physicist.
- His work in theoretical particle physics exerted great influence on the development of the standard model in the late 20th century, especially on the renormalization of the electro-weak model and gauge theory. He predicted the mass of the Charm quark and contributed to its search.
- Since his inception as a physicist, he has published 110 papers for about 20 years, of which 77 papers have been published in the journal.
- There are 69 papers cited more than 10 times and eight papers cited more than 500 times.
- As of October 2013, all of his papers are cited more than 13,400 times.
- As a major disciple, Kang Joo-sang, professor emeritus at the Department of Physics at Korea University, is also the motif of the fictional character Lee Yong-hu in Kim Jin-myung's novel, "The Rose of Sharon Blooms Again"
