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Hans-Peter Dürr (7 October 1929 – 18 May 2014) was a German physicist. He worked on nuclear and quantum physics, elementary particles and gravitation, epistemology, and philosophy, and he advocated responsible scientific and energy policies. In 1987, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "his profound critique of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) and his work to convert high technology to peaceful uses".

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  • Full name: Hans-Peter Dürr
  • Born: 1929-10-07
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q87402

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Who is Hans-Peter Dürr?

Hans-Peter Dürr (7 October 1929 – 18 May 2014) was a German physicist.

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Hans-Peter Dürr is Germany.

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Hans-Peter Dürr was born on 1929-10-07.

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