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Melvin Schwartz

nobel prize for physics


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Melvin Schwartz
Full Name
of the recipient		Melvin Schwartz
AwardNobel Prize in Physics
Year of Award1988
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withLeon M. Lederman (33.3%)
Jack Steinberger (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for the neutrino beam method and the demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		Digital Pathways, Inc., Mountain View, CA, USA
Place of BirthNew York, NY, United States USA
Date of Birth2 November 1932
Age
at the time of Award		55 years
Place of DeathTwin Falls, ID, United States USA
Date of Death28 August 2006
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