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Carl David Anderson

experimental physicist

Born: Died: American

Carl David Anderson (September 3, 1905 – January 11, 1991) was an American experimental physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics with Victor Hess for his discovery of the positron, which confirmed the existence of antimatter.

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American experimental physicist

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  1. Carl David Anderson is born

    Carl David Anderson, American experimental physicist, known for american experimental physicist, was born on 1905-09-03.

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Carl David Anderson was born on 1905-09-03 (American).
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American experimental physicist
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When did Carl David Anderson die?
Carl David Anderson died on 1991-01-01.

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