Fred Begay is a renowned physicist who has a net worth of $17 million. He was born in July 2, 1932 and is best known for his work at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he used laser, electron, and ion beams to heat thermonuclear plasmas for alternative energy sources. His research has been instrumental in the development of alternative energy sources.
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💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)
About
Nuclear physicist who was a part of the physics staff at Los Alamos National Laboratory and worked on the use of the laser, electron, and ion beams to heat thermonuclear plasmas for alternative energy sources.
Before Fame
He was trained as a farmer at the Bureau of Indian Affairs but never graduated high school and later served in the US military in the Korean War.
Trivia
He was featured in the NOVA documentary The Long Walk of Fred Young in 1979.
Family Life
He came from a Navajo/Ute family in Towaoc, Colorado on the Ute Mountain Indian Reservation.
Associated With
Like him, Ernest Moniz is a well known American nuclear physicist.
