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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 14 quotes by Frederick Reines Frederick Reines (March 16, 1918 – August 26, 1998) was an American physicist. He was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize in Physics for his co-detection of the neutrino with Clyde Cowan in the neutrino experiment, and may be the only scientist in history "so intimately associated with the discovery of an elementary particle and the subsequent thorough investigation of its fundamental properties". Read full biography of Frederick Reines → 1 2 Ctrl → Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and... → 0 My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small American town, including 4th of July celebrations... → 0 I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of... → 0 I was strongly encouraged by a science teacher who took an interest in me and presented me with a key to the laboratory to allow me to work whenever... → 0 In 1958, I was a delegate to the Atoms for Peace conference in Geneva. 0 This line of research continued when I went, and brought my research group with me, to the new University of California, Irvine campus in 1966 to... → 0 In 1956 we observed the electron antineutrino. 0 During my participation in the Manhattan Project and subsequent research at Los Alamos, encompassing a period of fifteen years, I worked in the... → 0 I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments at the Savannah River site to... → 0 Most of these experiments required the reduction of the cosmic ray muon flux in order to be successful, and the group necessarily became expert in... → 0 Our home had many books due principally to the educational interests of my sister and two brothers, all of whom where serious students engaged in... → 0 I served as Dean until 1974, when I stepped down to return to full time teaching and research. 0 However, I had a chance encounter with an admissions officer of Stevens Institute of Technology, who so impressed me by his erudition and enthusiasm... → 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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