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Melvin Schwartz

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Melvin Schwartz (1932-2006) was an American physicist, born in New York City. He shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leon M. Lederman and Jack Steinberger for their development of the neutrino beam method and their demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino.

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Birth Year
1932 1
Death Date
2006-08-28 1
Death Year
2006 1
Death Place
Twin Falls, United States 1
Nationality
United States 1
Birthplace
New York City, United States 1
Field
Field (category)
Physics 1
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1. Melvin Schwartz (Wikidata)
  • P570 (date of death): year
    +2006-08-28T00:00:00Z
  • P570 (date of death): full date
    +2006-08-28T00:00:00Z
  • P27 (country of citizenship): United States
    Q30
  • P20 (place of death): Twin Falls, United States
    Q548384
  • P19 (place of birth): New York City, United States
    Q60
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Melvin Schwartz (Wikipedia)
  • Member Of: Columbia University, Infobox, workplaces
    Infobox workplaces: Brookhaven National Laboratory; Stanford University; Columbia University
  • Works In: Particle Physics, Infobox, fields
    Infobox fields: Particle physics
  • Member Of: Brookhaven National Laboratory, Infobox, workplaces
    Infobox workplaces: Brookhaven National Laboratory; Stanford University; Columbia University
  • Works In: Physics, Lead sentence
    Melvin Schwartz ( ; November 2, 1932, August 28, 2006) was an American physicist.
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