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  1. May 21, 2024 · Jack Steinberger (born May 25, 1921, Bad Kissingen, Germany—died December 12, 2020, Geneva, Switzerland) was a German-born American physicist who, along with Leon M. Lederman and Melvin Schwartz, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1988 for their joint discoveries concerning neutrinos.

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  2. 4 days ago · 1988 Nobel laureate Jack Steinberger frequently called it the biggest mistake of the Nobel committee. Wu's role in the discovery was not publicly honored until 1978, when she was awarded the inaugural Wolf Prize.

  3. 6 days ago · Jack Steinberger: United States / Germany 1990 Jerome Isaac Friedman: United States "for his pioneering investigations concerning deep inelastic scattering of electrons on protons and bound neutrons, which have been of essential importance for the development of the quark model in particle physics" 1992 Georges Charpak

  4. 3 days ago · Jack Steinberger Signature Edward Teller ( Hungarian : Teller Ede ; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and chemical engineer who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb " and one of the creators of the Teller–Ulam design .

  5. 6 days ago · This kind of chamber was the ancestor of most modern particle detectors. At UCL, Franz Heymann began work on the development of spark chambers in 1961. He formed a Spark Chamber Group, known as Group C (the bubble chamber work being done in Group B). When Brian Anderson started at UCL as a junior technician in 1962, his first job was with a ...

  6. May 5, 2024 · Jack Steinberger (25 May 1921 – 12 December 2020) was a renowned physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1988. Contents. Life and career Award and Legacy. He was born on 25 May 1921, in Bad Kissingen, Germany. He completed his primary education in Germany but was forced to flee from the Nazi regime due to his Jewish heritage.

  7. May 9, 2024 · Mary Steenburgen, American actress known for her charming and gentle demeanor in a wide variety of roles. She appeared in such movies as Melvin and Howard (1980), Parenthood (1989), Philadelphia (1993), Nixon (1995), Life as a House (2001), and Elf (2003). Read more about her life and career.