Maurice Goldhaber
Maurice Goldhaber | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 18, 1911 |
| Died | May 11, 2011 (aged 100) |
| Alma mater | University of Berlin Cambridge University |
| Known for | Goldhaber experiment |
| Awards | Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (1971) National Medal of Science (1983) Wolf Prize in Physics (1991) J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Prize (1982) Fermi Award (1998) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physicist |
| Institutions | Cavendish Laboratory |
| Doctoral advisor | James Chadwick |
| Doctoral students | Theodore A. Welton |
Maurice Goldhaber (April 18, 1911 – May 11, 2011) was an American physicist, known for the 1957 Goldhaber experiment (with Lee Grodzins and Andrew Sunyar) that established that neutrinos have negative helicity.