The Nobel Prize in Physics 1959
Awarded on: 1959-10-26
"for their discovery of the antiproton"
Affiliations:
- University of California – Berkeley, CA, USA
Owen Chamberlain
Born: 1920-07-10 in San Francisco, CA, USA
Gender: male
Field: American physicist (1920–2006)
Biography
Owen Chamberlain was an American physicist who shared with Emilio Segrè the Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the antiproton, a sub-atomic antiparticle.