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William E. Caswell

American physicist

Died when: 54 years 81 days (650 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

William E. Caswell

William Edward Caswell (June 22, 1947 – September 11, 2001) was a physicist who died during the September 11 attacks, as a passenger aboard American Airlines Flight 77, which was crashed into the Pentagon.

Caswell did work in quantum gauge theory, most notably, his 1972 calculation of the beta function to two-loop accuracy.His pioneering work in the days of FORTRAN and punch cards demonstrated the potential of computer algebra.


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