Claim: Eugene Guth (August 21, 1905 – July 5, 1990) was an American physicist who made contributions to polymer physics and to nuclear and solid state physics and was awarded a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics by the University of Vienna (a public university located in Vienna, Austria, founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365) in 1918.
Evidence: He was awarded a Ph.D. in Theoretical Physics by the University of Vienna in 1928.