George B. Benedek
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Primary Section: 13, Physics Membership Type:
Emeritus
(elected 1981)
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Research Interests
Research focuses on quasielastic light scattering spectroscopy, size distributions and phase transitions in micellar and microemulsion systems, and the physical and chemical basis of cataract disease. Also of interest is cholesterol crystallization and fibrillogenesis of betaamyloid protein in Alzheimer's disease.
