Burton Richter

Burton Richter

male, 78 years old (Stanford, California, United States)
Stanford University, From Queen, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Nobel laureate in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission…J/Ψ particle, particle accelerator, subatomicparticle
Burton Richter (born March 22 1931) is a Nobel Prize-winning American physicist. A native of New York City, he attended MIT, where he received his...
Carl David Anderson

Carl David Anderson

male, deceased (1991)
buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, California Institute of Technology faculty, Particle physicist, Caltech, forest lawn memorial park, swedish…subatomicparticle, particle
Carl David Anderson (3 September 1905 - 11 January 1991) was a U.S. experimental physicist. He is best known for his discovery of the positron, an...
Samuel C. C. Ting

Samuel C. C. Ting

male, 73 years old
J/Ψ particle, American, University of Michigan alumni, National Taiwan University, Home-Schooled, From Ann Arbor…ψ particle, subatomic, subatomicparticle
Samuel Chao Chung Ting (born January 27, 1936) is an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in 1976 for the discovery of the subatomic...
Cecil Frank Powell

Cecil Frank Powell

male, deceased (1969)
physicist, 1903-1969, photographic method, nuclear emulsion, Judd School, subatomicparticle…Particle physicist
Cecil Frank Powell was a British physicist, awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1950 for his development of the photographic method of studying...

Christine Sutton

female
Particle physicist, Particle physics, Strong nuclear force, Dr. Christine Sutton, Quantum chromodynamics, Electroweak interaction…Higgs particle, Z particle, particle accelerator, subatomicparticle
Dr. Christine Sutton is a physicist associated with the Particle Physics Group in the Physics Department of the University of Oxford. Sutton is...
James van Allen

James van Allen

male, deceased (2006)
University of Iowa, physicist, death from cardiovascular disease, from Iowa, subatomicparticle, Vannevar Bush Award recipient…particle
James Alfred Van Allen (September 7 1914 - August 9, 2006) was an American space scientist at the University of Iowa. The Van Allen radiation belts...
Frank Oppenheimer

Frank Oppenheimer

male, deceased (1985)
Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, Oersted Medal recipient, Johns Hopkins University alumni, Venona Appendix D, Manhattan Project, scientist…subatomicparticle
Frank Friedman Oppenheimer (August 14, 1912 - February 3, 1985) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, was a target of...
Richard Davisson

Richard Davisson

male, deceased (2004)
University of Washington, physicist, World War II, Manhattan Project, physics, particle accelerator…subatomicparticle, particle detector
Professor Richard Joseph "Dick" Davisson (December 29 1922 - June 15 2004) was an American physicist. Davisson was the son of Clinton Davisson, a...