Benjamin Bederson (November 15, 1921 – January 6, 2023) was an American physicist.

[1][2][3] Bederson graduated from City College of New York, Columbia University, and New York University.

[4] He worked at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was a dean at New York University.

[6] In 1959, Bederson was elected a Fellow of the American Physical Society.

[7] Bederson died on January 6, 2023, at the age of 101.