Jack Steinberger Scientist

Hans Jakob "Jack" Steinberger (born May 25, 1921) is a physicist currently residing near Geneva, Switzerland. He co-discovered the muon neutrino, along with Leon Lederman and Melvin Schwartz, for which they were given the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Personal facts

Jack Steinberger
Birth dateMay 25, 1921
Birth nameHans Jakob Steinberger
Birth place
Bad Kissingen
Nationality
Germany
Known for
Muon neutrino

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Scientist

academic advisor
awards
Nobel Prize in Physics
Field of study
Physics
notable student
Eric L. Schwartz

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External resources

  1. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics
  2. http://nobelprize.org/physics/laureates/1988/steinberger-autobio.html
  3. http://public-archive.web.cern.ch/public-archive/en/People/Steinberger-en.html
  4. http://www.osti.gov/accomplishments/steinberger.html
  5. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0219&numPages=10&fp=N
  6. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0220&numPages=19&fp=N
  7. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0221&numPages=44&fp=N
  8. http://www.osti.gov/cgi-bin/rd_accomplishments/display_biblio.cgi?id=ACC0222&numPages=58&fp=N