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    Bruno Pontecorvo (Italian: [ponteˈkɔrvo]; Russian: Бру́но Макси́мович Понтеко́рво, Bruno Maksimovich Pontecorvo; 22 August 1913 – 24 September 1993) was...
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  • The Bruno Pontecorvo Prize (Russian: Премия имени Бруно Понтекорво) is an award for elementary particle physics, established in 1995 by the JINR in Dubna...
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    His father was a businessman. Gillo's siblings included brothers Bruno Pontecorvo, later an internationally acclaimed nuclear physicist and one of the...
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    three known states, as it propagates through space. First predicted by Bruno Pontecorvo in 1957, neutrino oscillation has since been observed by a multitude...
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  • Shoichi Sakata, to explain the neutrino oscillations predicted by Bruno Pontecorvo. The Standard Model of particle physics contains three generations...
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  • Pontecorvo, one of the Papal States and a papal governorship Principality of Pontecorvo (1806–1815), created by Napoleon I Bonaparte Bruno Pontecorvo...
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  • Physical Society Prize for Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology 2018: Bruno Pontecorvo Prize for significant contribution to the IceCube detector construction...
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    recipient, 2016), Fabiola Gianotti (two times CERN General Director and Bruno Pontecorvo Prize recipient, 2019), as well as former Italian Prime Ministers Silvio...
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    method for investigating neutrino oscillations was first suggested by Bruno Pontecorvo in 1957 using an analogy with kaon oscillations; over the subsequent...
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  • thirds. Particle physicists knew that a mechanism, discussed in 1957 by Bruno Pontecorvo, could explain the deficit in electron neutrinos. However, they hesitated...
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  • French electrochemist Bruno Pontecorvo (1913–1993), Italian nuclear physicist Bruno Poromaa (1936–2016), Swedish politician Bruno Portugal (born 2003)...
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  • bomb and disappeared when peace came as the premise for the novel; Bruno Pontecorvo, who defected to the Soviet Union in 1950, and Klaus Fuchs, theoretical...
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    one of the BBC's 100 Women. In February 2020, she was awarded the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize (2019) In September 2020, she was named an ordinary member of...
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  • Franciszek Wójcicki (father) Janina Wójcicka Hoskins (mother) Awards Bruno Pontecorvo Prize (2011) Panofsky Prize (2015) Scientific career Institutions Stanford...
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  • Maccabee Bruce Winstein Bruno Augenstein Bruno Bertotti Bruno Pontecorvo Bruno Rossi Bruno Rossi Prize Bruno Thüring Bruno Touschek Bruno Zumino Brunt–Väisälä...
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    Scienza, Marco Tropea Editore, 2011, ISBN 88-558-0180-5 Zichichi, A.,"Bruno Pontecorvo and his vision"; the content of the paper is a part of the special...
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    industrialists. He was one of eight children. He was a brother to Gillo Pontecorvo and Bruno Pontecorvo. He was dismissed from his post in Florence in 1938, due to...
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  • Semyonov received from Bruno Pontecorvo in January 1943 an extensive report on the first nuclear chain reaction. Pontecorvo also relayed to Semyonov...
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  • cobalt 1956 Frederick Reines and Clyde Cowan detect antineutrino 1957 Bruno Pontecorvo postulated the flavor oscillation; 1957 Gerhart Luders proves the CPT...
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    contribution to theoretical physics and applied mathematics Russia Bruno Pontecorvo Prize Joint Institute for Nuclear Research Elementary particle physics...
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    Nguyen Van Hieu [vi] Le Van Thiem Yuri Oganessian Lénárd Pál [hu] Bruno Pontecorvo Boris Arbuzov Aureliu Emil Săndulescu [ro] Albert Tavkhelidze Georgy...
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    the group were Edoardo Amaldi, Oscar D'Agostino, Ettore Majorana, Bruno Pontecorvo, Franco Rasetti and Emilio Segrè. All were physicists, except for D'Agostino...
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  • collaborations. He was awarded the Nishina Memorial Prize in 2005, and the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize in 2016. He also received the 1998 Asahi Prize as part of the...
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    Union.[citation needed] Bruno Pontecorvo, after he emigrated to the Soviet Union, was known as Бруно Максимович Понтекорво (Bruno Maximovich Pontekorvo)...
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    11 November 2020. Physics Today 42, 84 (1989) "Nomination Archive - Bruno Pontecorvo". NobelPrize.org. April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020. "Nomination...
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    (see below). Chlorine detectors, based on the method suggested by Bruno Pontecorvo, consist of a tank filled with a chlorine-containing fluid such as...
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  • enhance neutrino oscillation in matter. Wolfenstein received the 2005 Bruno Pontecorvo Prize from The Scientific Council of the Joint Institute for Nuclear...
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  • Also discussed are the contributions of John Bahcall, Ray Davis, Bruno Pontecorvo, and others who made a scientific understanding of this fundamental...
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  • the Super Kamiokande team), the Nishina Memorial Prize in 2001, the Bruno Pontecorvo Prize in 2010, and the EPS Cocconi Prize in 2013 (with Arthur B. McDonald)...
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    physicists Emilio Segrè, Enrico Fermi (whose wife was Jewish), Bruno Pontecorvo, Bruno Rossi, Tullio Levi-Civita, mathematicians Federigo Enriques and...
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