Carl David Anderson (September 3, 1905 – January 11, 1991) was an American physicist. He is best known for his discovery of the positron in 1932, an achievement...

Carl Anderson may refer to: Carl Thomas Anderson (1865–1948), American cartoonist Carl Anderson (art director) (1903–1989), American art director Carl...

interest in particle physics led him to work with Nobel laureate Carl David Anderson, studying cosmic rays with cloud chambers.: 22  He preferred the...

discovering charged particle cosmic rays, for which he is credited in Carl David Anderson's Nobel lecture. Skobeltzyn did observe likely positron tracks on...

actor and comedian Carl David Anderson (1905–1991), scientist Ernie Anderson (1923–1997), television announcer Mignon Anderson (1892–1983), actress...

high scattering cross-section. When the positron was discovered by Carl David Anderson in 1932, confirming the existence of Paul Dirac's "antimatter", it...

1929 – Edwin Hubble: Expansion of the universe confirmed 1932 – Carl David Anderson: Antimatter discovered 1932 – James Chadwick: Neutron discovered...

(1901–1958) Walter Houser Brattain (1902–1987) Pavel Cherenkov (1904–1990) Carl David Anderson (1905–1991) Felix Bloch (1905–1983) Ernst Ruska (1906–1988) John...

which has about 1,836 times the mass of the electron. Yukawa or Carl David Anderson, who discovered the muon, had originally named the particle the "mesotron"...

cloud chamber photograph of cosmic rays, the American physicist Carl David Anderson identified a track as having been made by a positron. In mid-1933...

Butenandt (Chemistry, 1939), Gerhard Domagk (Physiology or Medicine, 1939) and Carl von Ossietzky (Peace, 1936) from accepting their Nobel Prizes. The Chinese...

announced in a letter in Nature. The same year, Seth Neddermeyer and Carl David Anderson, among others, also reached similar conclusions in independently...

significance of the results and the discoveries were later claimed by Carl David Anderson and James Chadwick respectively. These discoveries would have secured...

of the positron in 1932 (see Fig. 1) and the muon in 1936, both by Carl Anderson (awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936), used cloud chambers. Discovery...

15P emits a positron identical to those found in cosmic rays by Carl David Anderson in 1932. This was the first example of β+  decay (positron emission)...

which he called it the "electrum". Other sources incorrectly credit Carl Anderson as having predicted its existence in 1932 while at Caltech. It was experimentally...

muon, which had been discovered in 1937 by Seth Neddermeyer and Carl David Anderson, was not the particle predicted by Hideki Yukawa as mediator of the...

that protons were much heavier than electrons. Two years later, Carl David Anderson discovered the positron, for which he received the 1936 Nobel Prize...

director for ARPA-E. Notable Caltech alumni include: Nobel laureate Carl David Anderson, BS 1927, PhD 1930, discoverer of the positron and the muon Nobel...

by Carl David Anderson. Hess and Anderson shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics. Lieben Prize (1919) Abbe Memorial Prize Abbe Medal of the Carl Zeiss...

where he was advised by Eugene W. Cowen and conducted research with Carl David Anderson. When he graduated in 1956, he was the first African-American to...

distinct. In 1932, soon after the prediction of positrons by Paul Dirac, Carl D. Anderson found that cosmic-ray collisions produced these particles in a cloud...

David W. "Famous Dave" Anderson, best known as the founder of the Famous Dave's and Old Southern BBQ Smokehouse restaurant chains, is a former Assistant...

7 – Everett Bidwell, American politician (b. 1899) January 11 – Carl David Anderson, American physicist (b. 1905) January 12 – Mary Francis Shura, American...

C. D. Anderson may refer to Carl David Anderson (1905–1991), American physicist, Nobel laureate Charles D. Anderson (1827–1901), Confederate general Charles...

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objects on the scale of hectometers to kilometers. Twenty years after Carl David Anderson and Seth Neddermeyer discovered that muons were generated from cosmic...

Blunt (2001), pp. 36–37. Anderson (1997), p. 40. Anderson (1997), pp. 42–43. Blunt (2001), p. 38. Black, David, ed. (1979). Carl Linnaeus Travels. Charles...

effect. As a result of this work, Skobeltsyn paved the way for Carl David Anderson's discovery of the positron by two important contributions: by adding...