David Goodstein

David Louis Goodstein was an American physicist and educator. From 1988 to 2007 he served as Vice-provost of the California Institute of Technology, where he was also a professor of physics and applied physics, as well as the Frank J. Gilloon Distinguished Teaching and Service Professor. Wikipedia

• Born:  David Louis Goodstein, April 05, 1939, New York City, New York, U.S.
• Age at death:  85 years
• Died:  April 10, 2024, Pasadena, California
• Nationality:  American
• Fields:  Physics, applied physics
• Institutions:  California Institute of Technology
• Alma mater:  Brooklyn College, University of Washington
• Notable awards:  Oersted Medal (1999), John P. McGovern Medal