Martin Lewis Perl
Martin Lewis Perl | |
|---|---|
 Martin Lewis Perl | |
| Born | June 24, 1927 |
| Died | September 30, 2014(aged 87) |
| Nationality | United States |
| Alma mater | NYU-PolyandColumbia University |
| Known for | Tau lepton |
| Awards | Nobel Prize in Physicsin 1995 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | University of Michigan Stanford Linear Accelerator Center(SLAC) University of Liverpool |
| Doctoral advisor | I. I. Rabi |
| Doctoral students | Samuel C. C. Ting,Valerie Halyo |
Martin Lewis Perl(June 24, 1927 – September 30, 2014) was anAmericanphysicistof Jewish descent. Perl won theNobel Prize in Physicsin 1995 for hisdiscoveryof thetau lepton.[1]
Pearl died at Stanford University Hospital on September 30, 2014 from aheart attackat the age of 87.[2]
References[change|change source]
- ↑"Martin L. Perl - Biographical".Nobel Media AB. 1995.Retrieved2013-12-28.
- ↑"Stanford's Martin L. Perl, winner of 1995 Nobel Prize for discovery of tau lepton, dead at 87".Stanford.edu.RetrievedOctober 2,2014.
Other websites[change|change source]
- Nobel autobiographyArchived2005-10-30 at theWayback Machine
- Nobel Prize press release, explaining the significance of Perl's work
- Biography and Bibliographic Resources,from theOffice of Scientific and Technical Information,United States Department of Energy
- Personal blog: Reflections on Physics
- U.S. Patent 5943075Archived2012-02-05 at theWayback MachineUniversal fluid droplet ejector (Martin Lewis Perl)
- U.S. Patent 5975682Archived2013-04-26 at theWayback MachineTwo-dimensional fluid droplet arrays generated using a single nozzle (Martin Lewis Perl)
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