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February 5, 1915
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November 17, 1990
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Robert Hofstadter was a physicist from the United States . He was born on February 5, 1915, in New York City , and passed away on November 17, 1990, in Stanford, California .
Hofstadter received his education from DeWitt Clinton High School , City College of New York , and Princeton University . He is best known for being awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Physics .
In his personal life, Hofstadter was the father of Douglas Hofstadter , who is also well-known in academia.
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