Adalberto Giazotto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian physicist
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Place of Birth: Genoa, Liguria, Italy
About Adalberto Giazotto
- Adalberto Giazotto (1 February 1940 – 16 November 2017) was an Italian physicist. Born in Genoa to musicologist Remo Giazotto, Adalberto Giazotto earned his degree in physics from the Sapienza University of Rome.
- He helped design the Virgo interferometer, which first detected gravitational waves in 2017.
- He won the Caterina Tomassoni e Felice Pietro Chisesi Prize, a Matteucci Medal, and shared the Enrico Fermi Prize with Barry Barish in 2016.
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