Ivan Wilhelm

{{Short description|Czech nuclear physicist and university rector}}

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Ivan Wilhelm (1 May 1942, Trnava) is a Czech nuclear physicist and former rector of the Charles University in Prague.{{cite web|url=http://www.lidovky.cz/byvaly-rektor-uk-chce-do-europarlamentu-f0y-/ln_eu.asp?c=A090304_171745_ln_eu_mel|title=Bývalý rektor UK chce do europarlamentu|date=2009-03-04|publisher=Lidové noviny|language=Czech|accessdate=20 April 2010}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/czech/interview/story/2005/06/050603_wilhelm.shtml|title=Ivan Wilhelm (interview)|last=Moravec|first=Václav|date=2005-07-07|publisher=BBC Czech|language=Czech|accessdate=20 April 2010}}

Wilhelm graduated from the Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering of Czech Technical University in Prague with a degree in nuclear physics. Until 1967, he also lectured there. In 1967, Wilhelm was sent to study in the United States. Since 1971, Wilhelm has been a part of the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of Charles University in Prague.