Carl David Anderson

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Nobel laureate human physicist

Carl David Anderson was an American physicist and Nobel laureate best known for his discovery of the positron and important contributions to particle physics.

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Carl David Anderson canonical 4

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instanceOf Nobel laureate ⓘ
human ⓘ
physicist ⓘ
academicDegree PhD in physics ⓘ
academicDiscipline physics ⓘ
awardReceived Elliott Cresson Medal ⓘ
John J. Carty Award ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physics ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
citizenship American ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1905-09-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1991-01-11 ⓘ
discovered muon ⓘ
positron ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Arthur Amos Noyes ⓘ
Robert A. Millikan ⓘ
surface form: Robert Andrews Millikan
educatedAt California Institute of Technology ⓘ
employer California Institute of Technology ⓘ
ethnicGroup Swedish American ⓘ
familyName Anderson ⓘ
fieldOfWork cosmic-ray physics ⓘ
experimental physics ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ
genre scientific research ⓘ
givenName Carl ⓘ
hasAcademicRank professor ⓘ
hasWork Cosmic-Ray Particles (book) ⓘ
The Positive Electron (paper) ⓘ
influencedBy Robert A. Millikan ⓘ
surface form: Robert Andrews Millikan
knownFor cloud chamber experiments ⓘ
experimental studies of cosmic rays ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf American Physical Society ⓘ
National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
middleName David ⓘ
nobleTitle Nobel laureate in Physics ⓘ
notableStudent Donald A. Glaser ⓘ
William A. Fowler ⓘ
notableWork discovery of the muon ⓘ
discovery of the positron ⓘ
occupation physicist ⓘ
partOf Caltech faculty ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
placeOfDeath San Marino, California ⓘ
residence Pasadena ⓘ
surface form: Pasadena, California
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Lorraine Bergman ⓘ
workLocation Pasadena ⓘ
surface form: Pasadena, California

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Seth Neddermeyer → doctoralStudentOf → Carl David Anderson ⓘ
Anderson → hasNotableBearer → Carl David Anderson ⓘ
Viktor Franz Hess → sharedNobelPrizeWith → Carl David Anderson ⓘ