Eugene P. Gross, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eugene P. Gross

theoretical physicist

Date of Birth: 27-Jun-1926

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 19-Jan-1991

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Eugene P.
Gross (27 June 1926 – 19 January 1991) was a theoretical physicist and Edward and Gertrude Swartz professor at Brandeis University, known for his contribution to the Bhatnagar-Gross-Krook (BGK) collision model used in the Boltzmann equation and in lattice Boltzmann methods and to the Gross–Pitaevskii equation which describes the ground state of a quantum system of identical bosons.