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Bruno Pontecorvo

Bruno Pontecorvo
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Bruno Pontecorvo was an Italian–Russian nuclear physicist, an early assistant of Enrico Fermi and the author of numerous studies in high energy physics, especially on neutrinos. A convinced communist, he defected to the Soviet Union in 1950, where he continued his research on the decay of the muon and on neutrinos.

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  1. Bruno Pontecorvo (this page)August 22, 1913 – September 24, 1993
  2. Mary Kenneth KellerDecember 17, 1913 – January 10, 1985
  3. Paul ErdősMarch 26, 1913 – September 20, 1996
  4. Stanford MooreSeptember 4, 1913 – August 23, 1982
  5. Suzan KahramanerMay 21, 1913 – February 22, 2006
  6. Willis LambJuly 12, 1913 – May 15, 2008

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