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Carl David Anderson (September 3, 1905 – January 11, 1991) was an American physicist. He is best known for his discovery of the positron in 1932, an achievement for which he received the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics, and of the muon in 1936.

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The ideal student would be one who was not working for grades but was working because he was interested in the work and not trying to compete with fellow students.

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Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.

Electric, Majority, Numbers, Particles, Track

The atom can't be seen, yet its existence can be proved. And it is simple to prove that it can't ever be seen. It has to be studied by indirect evidence — and the technical difficulty has been compared to asking a man who has never seen a piano to describe a piano from the sound it would make falling downstairs in the dark.

Asking, Dark, Existence, Fall, Piano, Simple

Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.

Clouds, Fundamentals, Information, Structure, Systematic, Wilson

Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.

Ancestors, Heart, Home, Special, Sweden

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