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James Watson Cronin

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
James Watson Cronin 1931-, American nuclear physicist, b. Chicago, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1955. Cronin and co-researcher Val Logsdon Fitch were awarded the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physics for a 1964 experiment that proved that certain subatomic reactions do not adhere to fundamental symmetry principles. Specifically, they proved, by examining the decay of K-mesons, that a reaction run in reverse does not merely retrace the path of the original reaction, which showed that the reactions of subatomic particles are not indifferent to time. Author not available, CRONIN, JAMES WATSON.... Read more
Cronin, James Watson
Encyclopedia of World Biography James Watson Cronin American astrophysicist James Watson Cronin (born 1931) is a pioneer ... Illinois. His father, James Farley Cronin, was a graduate student ... mother, the former Dorothy Watson, attended Northwestern ... Read more
Fitch, Val Logsdon
Encyclopedia of World Biography ... Val Logsdon Fitch (born 1923) was co-recipient with James Watson Cronin of the Nobel Prize for Physics. The two men received ... physics field, including Enrico Fermi, Neils Bohr, James Chadwick, Isidor Rabi, and Richard Tolman. Fitch's ... Read more

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