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Luis Walter Alvarez

Luis Walter Alvarez
Luis Walter Alvarez, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)

Luis Walter Alvarez was an American experimental physicist, inventor, and professor who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1968 for his discovery of resonance states in particle physics using the hydrogen bubble chamber. In 2007 the American Journal of Physics commented, "Luis Alvarez was one of the most brilliant and productive experimental physicists of the twentieth century."

13 June 1911

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