Leon M. Lederman
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1988for the neutrino beam method and the demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino
- Citizenship
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United States - Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 7/15/1922
- place of birth
- Buffalo, New York City
- date of death
- 10/3/2018
- place of death
- Rexburg
- Lived
- 96 years
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- educated at
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- Columbia University
- academic major: physics
- academic degree: doctorate
- end time: 1951
- James Monroe High School
- City College of New York
- Columbia University
- member of
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- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1989
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Physical Society
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Philosophical Society
- employer
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- University of Chicago
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Columbia University
- Fermilab
- doctoral student
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- Thomas W. L. Sanford
- field of work
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- physics
- occupation
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- physicist
- university teacher
- particle physicist