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.
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| Birth: | 3rd September, 1905 |
| Death: | 11th January, 1991 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Physicist |
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Carl David Anderson 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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