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Carl David Anderson

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Carl David Anderson
Full Name
of the recipient
Carl David Anderson
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1936
Share in Award50.0%
Award Shared withVictor Franz Hess (50.0%)
Motivation
for the Award
for his discovery of the positron
Affiliation
at the Time of Award
California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA, USA
Place of BirthNew York, NY, United States USA
Date of Birth3 September 1905
Age
at the time of Award
30 years
Place of DeathSan Marino, CA, United States USA
Date of Death11 January 1991
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