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Jun 30, 2014 · Guth's story begins in Highland Park, New Jersey, where he grew up and attended public school. "Neither of my parents went to college," he says.
I was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, on February 27, 1947. My parents lived in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, until I was 3 years old, when we moved to Highland Park, NJ, where I lived until I went away to college.
After his junior year at Highland Park High School, [6] he left school and enrolled in a five-year program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he could get his bachelor's and master's after two more years. [7] Guth obtained a bachelor's and master's degree in 1969 and a doctorate in 1972.
Feb 1, 2003 · As an ambitious postdoc at Cornell University in 1978, Guth was looking for a way to contribute to his field of particle physics, but his research had attracted little interest.
Feb 26, 2015 · "My parents were not at all involved in science," Guth says. "In fact, neither of them went to college." When Guth was 16, he became interested in physics, thanks to a high school science...
Mar 20, 2014 · Guth reminisces about how a high school teacher fostered his interest in physics, his time as a student at MIT and his development of the theory behind why the universe expanded so quickly after the Big Bang.
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Professor Alan Guth was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1947. He grew up and attended the public schools in Highland Park, NJ, but skipped his senior year of high school to begin studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
