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John Archibald Wheeler (Jacksonville, 9 luglio 1911 – Hightstown, 13 aprile 2008)

  fisico statunitense. 

Fu fra i pionieri degli studi sulla gravità quantistica, descrisse la gravità e l'elettromagnetismo come effetti della geometria dello spazio-tempo.Ebbe come studenti Richard Feynman, Hugh Everett III, Kip Thorne e James Hartle.

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John Archibald Wheeler (Jacksonville, July 9, 1911 - Hightstown, April 13, 2008) 

   American physicist. 

He was among the pioneers of studies on quantum gravity, described the gravity and electromagnetism as the effects of the geometry of space-tempo.Ebbe students as Richard Feynman, Hugh Everett III, Kip Thorne and James Hartle.