Carl D. Anderson
1905 - 1991
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Biography
Carl D. Anderson was an American physicist who co-discovered the positron, the first known antiparticle with his colleague Seth Neddermeyer in 1932. This discovery confirmed the existence of antimatter, revolutionizing the field of particle physics. Anderson's work in cosmic rays and his significant contributions to the development of cloud chambers led to advancements in the study of particle interactions and high-energy physics.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything good we possess, we owe to the trees.
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The functions of the family in a highly differentiated society are not to be interpreted as functions directly on behalf of the society, but on behalf of personality.
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It is a happy idea to confer on all the women throughout the world all the depth and beauty of life, and all the characters synthetic of science and art united in us.
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First there was the word. The word was Superman.
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The function of the family in a highly differentiated society is not to determine goals but to provide means for forming and achieving personal goals.