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Leon Max Lederman (July 15, 1922 – October 3, 2018) was an American experimental physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988, along with Melvin Schwartz and Jack Steinberger, for research on neutrinos. He also received the Wolf Prize in Physics in 1982, along with Martin Lewis Perl, for research on quarks and leptons.
Leon Max Lederman (born July 15, 1922, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 3, 2018, Rexburg, Idaho) was an American physicist who, along with Melvin Schwartz and Jack Steinberger, received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1988 for their joint research on neutrinos.
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Oct 3, 2018 · Leon Lederman, whose ingenious experiments with particle accelerators deepened science’s understanding of the subatomic world, died early Wednesday in Rexburg, Idaho. He was 96. His wife, Ellen...
Leon Lederman was a trailblazing particle physicist who discovered the muon neutrino and the bottom quark. He also led Fermilab from 1979 to 1989 and advocated for science education and international collaboration.
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Oct 5, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Leon M. Lederman, who died at 96 in 2018. He was a renowned physicist, educator, and Fermilab director who coined the term \"God particle\" and received the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Oct 5, 2018 · Leon Lederman, who passed away at 96, was a pioneer in the discovery of the muon neutrino and the upsilon, and a leader of Fermilab. He also collaborated with CERN physicists on the g-2 and R-103 experiments.
