Jack Steinberger(1921)
PhysicsJack Steinberger was a German-born American physicist noted for his work with neutrinos, the subatomic particles considered to be elementary constituents of matter. He was a recipient of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics, along with Leon M. Lederman and Melvin Schwartz, for the discovery of the muon neutrino.
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Awards & Recognition
Nobel Prize in Physics
1988for the neutrino beam method and the demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino
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Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Chicago
New Trier High School
Illinois Institute of Technology
Doctoral Advisors
Melvin SchwartzEdward Teller
Career Timeline
University of California, Berkeley1949–1950
Columbia University1950–1968
CERN1968–present
Academy Memberships
National Academy of Sciences (US)American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
JB
John Bardeen
Japan Prize (1985)
JC
John Clarke
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
MH
Michel H. Devoret
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
JM
John M. Martinis
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
GE
Geoffrey E. Hinton
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
JJ
John J. Hopfield
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
FK
Ferenc Krausz
Nobel Prize in Physics (2023)
AL
Anne L'Huillier
Nobel Prize in Physics (2023)
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