 Michael Nauenberg

Michael Nauenberg (19 December 1934 – 22 July 2019) was an American theoretical physicist and physics historian.Born to a secular Jewish family in Berlin, his family emigrated to Barranquilla, Colombia in 1939 to escape persecution from the Nazis in World War II.When he moved to the United States in the 1950's, Nauenberg studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and received his doctorate in 1960 from Cornell University under Hans Bethe with a thesis on particle physics.