| LC control no. | n 88265847 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Lederman, Leon M. |
| Variant(s) | Ledermen, Lion M. レーダーマン, レオン |
| Located | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) Driggs (Idaho) |
| Birth date | 1922-07-15 |
| Death date | 2018-10-03 |
| Place of birth | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Rexburg (Idaho) |
| Field of activity | Physics Particles (Nuclear physics) Neutrinos |
| Affiliation | Illinois Institute of Technology University of Chicago Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Columbia University |
| Profession or occupation | Nobel Prize winners Physicists College teachers |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | His From quarks to the cosmos, 1989: CIP t.p. (Leon M. Lederman) His The God particle, 1993: t.p. (Leon Lederman) jacket (shared the 1988 Nobel Prize for physics; Prof. Illinois Institute of Technology) Portraits of great American scientists, 2001: CIP t.p. (Leon M. Lederman) d.s (dob July 15, 1922) New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 4, 2018 (in obituary published Oct. 3: Leon Lederman; b. Leon Max Lederman, July 15, 1922, Manhattan; grew up in the Bronx; retired to Driggs, Idaho; d. early Wednesday [Oct. 3, 2018], Rexburg, Idaho, aged 96; his ingenious experiments with particle accelerators deepened science's understanding of the subatomic world; early in his career he and two colleagues demonstrated that there are at least two kinds of particles called neutrinos (there are now known to be three), a discovery that was honored in 1988 with a Nobel Prize in Physics) Božija Čestica, 1998: title page (Lion Ledermen) page 421 (Lion M. Ledermen) |
| Associated language | eng |
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