Theodore H. Berlin (8 May 1917, New York City – 16 November 1962, Baltimore) was an American theoretical physicist.
[2] During World War II, while still a graduate student, Dr. Berlin worked on the development of the Proximity fuze.
[1] As a Guggenheim Fellow for the academic year 1952–1953,[3] he was at the Institute for Advanced Study[4] on leave of absence from Johns Hopkins.
In 1961 he joined the Rockefeller Institute where he worked with George E. Uhlenbeck and Mark Kac in developing a school of physics and mathematics.
[6] At the beginning of his career, Berlin did research on physical chemistry (quantum theory of molecules).