Biography:Carlo Rubbia
| Carlo Rubbia | |
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| Carlo Rubbia | |
| Born | 1934
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| Known for | W and Z boson discovery; particle accelerators |
Carlo Rubbia (born 1934) is an Italian physicist associated with the experimental discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN. He shared the 1984 Nobel Prize in Physics with Simon van der Meer.
In the Quantum Collection, Rubbia is linked with the experimental confirmation of the electroweak gauge bosons.
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Author: Harold Foppele