Search results
People also ask
Who is Jack Steinberger?
How old was Jack Steinberger when he died?
Was Jack Steinberger a good physicist?
How many children does Jack Steinberger have?
Jack Steinberger (born Hans Jakob Steinberger; May 25, 1921 – December 12, 2020) was a German-born American physicist noted for his work with neutrinos, the subatomic particles considered to be elementary constituents of matter.
- Discovery of the muon neutrino
Apr 9, 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Dec 23, 2020 · 23 December 2020. Jack Steinberger (1921–2020) Particle physicist who shared Nobel for discovering muon neutrinos. By. Christine Sutton. Credit: Sophia Elizabeth Bennett/CERN. When particle...
- Christine Sutton
- 2021
We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.
By Dan Garisto. Jack Steinberger, a creative experimentalist who tackled a swathe of open questions in particle physics—from pion spin to strangeness to CP violation—died December 12 at the age of 99. He was best known, though, for research on neutrinos.
Jan 11, 2021 · Mon 11 Jan 2021 12.58 EST. Jack Steinberger, who has died aged 99, was one of the three winners of the Nobel prize for physics in 1988 for their work with neutrinos and the discovery of the...
Dec 16, 2020 · Jack Steinberger, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist whose distinguished career in experimental physics began as a University of Chicago student, died Dec. 12 at the age of 99. Steinberger, SB’42, PhD’49, was most famous for his co-discovery of a new type of ghostlike particle called the muon neutrino—a breakthrough that earned him, Leon ...