Carl D. Anderson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Physicist
gptkbp:academic_advisor gptkb:Robert_A._Millikan
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Physical_Society
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkbp:birth_year 1905
gptkbp:born September 3, 1905
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution development of the cloud chamber
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:San_Marino,_California
gptkbp:death_year gptkb:1991
gptkbp:died January 11, 1991
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:field gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:field_of_study high-energy physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carl D. Anderson
gptkbp:image Carl D. Anderson.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Kurt_Gottfried
gptkb:Julian_Schwinger
gptkb:Robert_F._Christy
gptkb:Andrew_Strominger
gptkb:Michael_Green
gptkb:Nicolai_Reshetikhin
gptkb:Gerald_Guralnik
gptkb:John_Archibald_Wheeler
gptkb:Leonard_Susskind
gptkb:Richard_Feynman
gptkb:John_H._Schwarz
gptkb:Robert_Jaffe
gptkb:David_Gross
gptkb:Edward_Witten
gptkb:Vladimir_Drinfeld
gptkb:Juan_Maldacena
gptkb:Shamit_Kachru
gptkb:Steven_Weinberg
gptkb:Nima_Arkani-Hamed
gptkb:Cumrun_Vafa
gptkb:Richard_P._Feynman
gptkb:Shing-Tung_Yau
gptkb:David_Tong
gptkb:Maxim_Kontsevich
gptkb:Murray_Gell-Mann
gptkb:David_Politzer
gptkb:Hiroshi_Ooguri
gptkb:Leon_Lederman
gptkb:Frank_Wilczek
gptkb:Dmitri_Gaiotto
Andrew Neitzke
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Robert_Millikan
gptkbp:invention gptkb:chamber_music
cloud chamber
gptkbp:known_for discovery of the positron
positron discovery
Discovery of positron
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
contributed to the understanding of cosmic rays
developed techniques for particle detection
discovered muon
first to observe the positron
gptkbp:notable_work Cloud chamber experiments
gptkbp:research_areas gptkb:Quantum_Mechanics
gptkb:Physics
astrophysics
nuclear physics
experimental physics
gptkbp:research_focus cosmic rays
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Glendale
gptkbp:signature Signature of Carl D. Anderson.svg
gptkbp:spouse Mildred Anderson
gptkbp:won gptkb:1936_Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Robert_Millikan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4