The Nobel Prize in Physics 1936
Awarded on: 1936-11-12
"for his discovery of cosmic radiation"
Affiliations:
- Innsbruck University – Innsbruck, Austria
Victor Franz Hess
Born: 1883-06-24 in Peggau, Austria
Gender: male
Field: Austrian-American particle physicist (1883–1964)
Biography
Victor Franz Hess was an Austrian-American particle physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics with Carl David Anderson "for his discovery of cosmic radiation".