Robert S. Knox
biophysicist · university teacher
- July 13, 1931 · Franklin
- October 17, 2026
- 95 years
About Robert S. Knox
Robert S. Knox was a biophysicist from United States. Born in 1931, Knox died in 2026 at the age of 95.
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|Robert S. Knox (July 13, 1931 – October 17, 2026) was an American physicist.
Early life and career
Knox was born in Newton, New Jersey on July 13, 1931. He attended Lehigh University, earning his BS degree in 1953. He also attended the University of Rochester, earning his PhD degree in optics and physics. After earning his degrees, he worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for two years.
He served as a professor in the department of physics and astronomy at the University of Rochester from 1960 to 1997. During his years as a professor, in 1962, he was named a fellow of the American Physical Society.
Personal life and death
Knox was married to Myrta Borges. Their marriage lasted until her death in 2023.
Knox died at his home in Rochester, New York, on October 17, 2026, at the age of 95.
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