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Yoseph Imry
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Joe Imry, Aug. 2008
Born (1939-02-23)February 23, 1939
Died May 29, 2018(2018-05-29) (aged 79)
Tel Aviv, Israel
Awards Wolf Prize in Physics, Israel Prize
Scientific career
Fields Mesoscopic physics
Institutions Weizmann Institute of Science, IBM
Doctoral students Yigal Meir

Yoseph Imry (Hebrew: יוסף אמרי; born 23 February 1939 – 29 May 2018) was an Israeli physicist. He was best known for taking part in the discovery of mesoscopic physics. In 2016, Imry won the Wolf Prize. In 1996, Imry received the Rothschild Prize in physics. In 2001, Imry was awarded the Israel Prize in physics.

He was a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Salzburg), the European Academy of Sciences, Sciences and Humanities (Paris) and the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Imry died in Tel Aviv on 29 May 2018 at the age of 79.

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