Leinweber Foundation ploughs $90m into US physics

The Leinweber Foundation has awarded five US institutions $90m to create their own theoretical research institutes, funding graduate students and postdocs, as well as several Leinweber Physics Fellows.

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Physics World
Published
2025-08-01
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https://doi.org/10.1088/2058-7058/38/07/05
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International Science and Diplomacy
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Leinweber Foundation ploughs $90m into US physics

Michael Banks
Physics World
International Science and Diplomacy
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Leinweber Foundation ploughs $90m into US physics

Michael Banks
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The Leinweber Foundation has awarded five US institutions $90m to create their own theoretical research institutes, funding graduate students and postdocs, as well as several Leinweber Physics Fellows.

Physics WorldVol. 38(7)
Institute of World Literature of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SK)
Openalex Percentile: Top 75%
International Science and Diplomacy
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