Hubert Yockey, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHubert Yockey
American physicist
Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1916
Date of Death: 31-Jan-2016
Profession: physicist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Hubert Yockey
- Professor Hubert P.
- Yockey (April 15, 1916 – January 31, 2016) was a physicist and information theorist.
- He worked under Robert Oppenheimer on the Manhattan Project, and at the University of California, Berkeley. He studied the application of information theory to problems in biology and published his conclusions in the Journal of Theoretical Biology from 1974 onwards.
- Yockey was very critical of the primordial soup theory of the origin of life, and believed that "the origin of life is unsolvable as a scientific problem." He died on January 31, 2016 at the age of 99.
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