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Seth Neddermeyer

Seth Henry Neddermeyer (September 16, 1907 – January 29, 1988) was an American physicist who co-discovered the muon, and later championed the implosion-type nuclear weapon while working on the Manhattan Project at the Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II.

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Known for
Co-discoverer of the muon · Implosion-type atomic bomb
Education
Stanford University (AB) California Institute of Technology (MS, PhD)
Born
Seth Henry Neddermeyer (1907-09-16)September 16, 1907 Richmond, Michigan, United States
Died
January 29, 1988(1988-01-29) (aged 80) Seattle, Washington, United States
Doctoral advisor
Carl D. Anderson
Fields
Physics

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Workplaces · 3
Seth Neddermeyer → Los Alamos Laboratory, National Bureau of Standards, University of Washington
Known for · 2
Seth Neddermeyer → Co-discoverer of the muon, Implosion-type atomic bomb
Born · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → Seth Henry Neddermeyer (1907-09-16)September 16, 1907 Richmond, Michigan, United States
Died · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → January 29, 1988(1988-01-29) (aged 80) Seattle, Washington, United States
Doctoral advisor · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → Carl D. Anderson
Education · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → Stanford University (AB) California Institute of Technology (MS, PhD)
Fields · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → Physics
Thesis · 1
Seth Neddermeyer → The absorption of high energy electrons (1935)

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Seth NeddermeyerBornSeth Henry Neddermeyer (1907-09-16)September 16, 1907 Richmond, Michigan, United States1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerDiedJanuary 29, 1988(1988-01-29) (aged 80) Seattle, Washington, United States1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerDoctoral advisorCarl D. Anderson1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerEducationStanford University (AB) California Institute of Technology (MS, PhD)1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerFieldsPhysics1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerKnown forCo-discoverer of the muon1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerKnown forImplosion-type atomic bomb1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerThesisThe absorption of high energy electrons (1935)1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerWorkplacesNational Bureau of Standards1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerWorkplacesLos Alamos Laboratory1.00infobox
Seth NeddermeyerWorkplacesUniversity of Washington1.00infobox

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