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Richard A. Muller

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Richard A. Muller (born January 6, 1944) is an American physicist and emeritus professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley. He was also a faculty senior scientist at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. In early 2010, Muller and his daughter Elizabeth Muller founded the group Berkeley Earth, an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit aimed at addressing some of the major concerns of the climate change skeptics, in particular the global surface temperature record. In 2016, Richard and Elizabeth Muller co-founded Deep Isolation, a private company seeking to dispose of nuclear waste in deep boreholes. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard A. Muller is the 823rd most popular physicist (down from 814th in 2019), the 13,927th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,718th in 2019) and the 195th most popular American Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Richard A. Muller ranks 823 out of 851. Before him are Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Albert-László Barabási, Sabine Hossenfelder, Ernest Moniz, Narinder Singh Kapany, and Carver Mead. After him are Gabriele Hegerl, John C. Baez, Rohini Godbole, Conny Aerts, Juris Upatnieks, and Marcia Barbosa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Richard A. Muller ranks 724. Before him are David Kelly, Bob Riley, David Gerrold, George Armstrong, Celeste Yarnall, and Julia Phillips. After him are Cathy Lee Crosby, Paul Scully-Power, Mike Oxley, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Peter Asher, and Ed Rendell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard A. Muller ranks 13,931 out of 20,380. Before him are Ben Nighthorse Campbell (1933), Gretchen Whitmer (1971), Cliff Hagan (1931), David Giuntoli (1980), Jacoby Shaddix (1976), and George Hincapie (1973). After him are Eleanor Holmes Norton (1937), Jennifer Rubin (1962), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), Eliot Spitzer (1959), Alex Kurtzman (1973), and Peter Scolari (1955).

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Among PHYSICISTS In United States

Among physicists born in United States, Richard A. Muller ranks 195. Before him are Daniel Kleppner (1932), J. Richard Gott (1947), Sidney Drell (1926), Edwin Thompson Jaynes (1922), Ernest Moniz (1944), and Carver Mead (1934). After him are John C. Baez (1961), Jacqueline Hewitt (1958), Victoria Kaspi (1967), Deborah S. Jin (1968), Paul Ginsparg (1955), and Charles L. Bennett (1956).

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