Discovery Of Anti-matter, The: The Autobiography Of Carl David Anderson, The Second Youngest Man To Win The Nobel Prize

David A K Anderson (-),Richard J Weiss (Formerly Of King's College London, Uk)

Discovery Of Anti-matter, The: The Autobiography Of Carl David Anderson, The Second Youngest Man To Win The Nobel Prize
Format
Hardback
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Country
Singapore
Published
28 October 1999
Pages
160
ISBN
9789810236809

Discovery Of Anti-matter, The: The Autobiography Of Carl David Anderson, The Second Youngest Man To Win The Nobel Prize

David A K Anderson (-),Richard J Weiss (Formerly Of King's College London, Uk)

This volume presents the life story of Carl David Anderson, who in 1963, at the age of 31, became the youngest Nobel laureate for his discovery of antimatter when he observed positrons in cloud chamber. He is also responsible for developing rocket power weapons that were used in World War II, and was also a pioneer in the study of cosmic rays at high altitudes.

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