Researching Gordon Semenoff
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The name Gordon means "from the cornered hill" and is of English origin.
Records of Gordon Semenoff on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gordon Semenoff and the Semenoff Family History
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Semenoff Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Gordon Semenoff
Gordon Walter Semenoff
Gordon Walter Semenoff (born July 11, 1953),,, is a theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He is known for his research on quantum mechanics, quantum field theory, statistical mechanics and string theory and is particularly famous for his co-invention, together with Antti Niemi, of the parity anomaly in odd-dimensional gauge field theories and for his pioneering work on graphene. He is also well known for development of thermal field theory, the application of index theorems and their generalizations in quantum field theory and string theory, notably with respect to the duality between string theories and gauge field theories.
Source: Gordon Walter Semenoff, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Semenoff
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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