Frederick Reines
American physicist
Frederick Reines was an American physicist. He was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physics for his co-detection of the neutrino with Clyde Cowan in the neutrino experiment. Wikipedia
Born: March 16, 1918, Paterson, NJ
Died: August 26, 1998 (age 80 years), Orange, CA
Education: New York University (1944), Case Western Reserve University, Stevens Institute of Technology, and more
Awards: J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize (1981), National Medal of Science (1983), Bruno Rossi Prize (1989), and more
Known for: Neutrinos
Thesis: Nuclear fission and the liquid drop model of the nucleus (1944)
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