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Donald A. Glaser
Donald A. Glaser
BornDonald Arthur Glaser
21 September 1926(1926-09-21)
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Dee'd28 Februar 2013(2013-02-28) (aged 86)
Berkeley, Californie, U.S.
Alma mater
Kent for
Hauf-marrae(s)
  • Ruth Bonnie Thompson (m. 1960; 2 bairns)
  • Lynn Bercovitz (m. 1975)
Awairds
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics, Molecular biology
Institutions
Doctoral advisorCarl David Anderson

Donald Arthur Glaser (September 21, 1926 – Februar 28, 2013) wis an American physicist, neurobiologist, an the winner o the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physics for his invention o the bubble chamber uised in subatomic pairticle physics.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. Poggio, Tomaso (2013). "Donald Arthur Glaser (1926–2013) Physicist and biotechnologist who invented the bubble chamber". Nature. 496 (7443): 32. Bibcode:2013Natur.496...32P. doi:10.1038/496032a. PMID 23552936.
  2. Vettel, Eric (2006). "Donald Glaser: The Bubble Chamber, Bioengineering, Business Consulting, and Neurobiology – an oral history conducted in 2003–2004" (PDF). Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 2 Mairch 2013. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. Glaser, D. (1952). "Some Effects of Ionizing Radiation on the Formation of Bubbles in Liquids". Physical Review. 87 (4): 665. Bibcode:1952PhRv...87..665G. doi:10.1103/PhysRev.87.665.