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Léon Rosenfeld
Léon Rosenfeld
Léon Rosenfeld
Born 1904
Died 1974


Known for Quantum theory; lepton terminology


Léon Rosenfeld (1904-1974) was a Belgian physicist who worked on quantum theory, statistical mechanics, and the foundations of physics. He is associated with the early use of the term lepton for light fermions not subject to the strong interaction.

In the Quantum Collection, Rosenfeld is linked with the naming history of leptons.

See also


Author: Harold Foppele