Frederick Reines Scientist

Frederick Reines (March 16, 1918 – August 26, 1998) was an American physicist. He was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physics for his co-detection of the neutrino with Clyde Cowan in the neutrino experiment, and may be the only scientist in history "so intimately associated with the discovery of an elementary particle and the subsequent thorough investigation of its fundamental properties".

Personal facts

Frederick Reines
Birth dateMarch 16, 1918
Birth place
Paterson New Jersey
Citizenship
United States
Date of deathAugust 26, 1998
Known for
Neutrino

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Scientist

awards
Franklin Medal
Nobel Prize in Physics
Field of study
Physics

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External resources

  1. http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRev.70.557.2
  2. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1995/reines-lecture.pdf
  3. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf7779p0zf
  4. http://www.osti.gov/accomplishments/reines.html
  5. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0156&numPages=9&fp=N
  6. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0157&numPages=40&fp=N
  7. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0158&numPages=14&fp=N
  8. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0159&numPages=48&fp=N
  9. https://www.osti.gov/manhattan-project-history/publications/LANLMDHProjectYPart2.pdf