PHYSICIST
Maurice Goldhaber
1911 - 2011

Maurice Goldhaber
Maurice Goldhaber (April 18, 1911 – May 11, 2011) was an American physicist, known for the 1957 Goldhaber experiment (with Lee Grodzins and Andrew Sunyar) that established that neutrinos have negative helicity. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Goldhaber is the 694th most popular physicist (down from 657th in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 751st in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.
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Among PHYSICISTS
Among physicists, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 694 out of 851. Before him are John Iliopoulos, Nicholas Kurti, Bengt Edlén, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, Nikolay Umov, and Michael Fisher. After him are Leo Kadanoff, Yoseph Imry, Burkhard Heim, John Joly, John C. Slater, and Isaak Khalatnikov.
Most Popular Physicists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Iliopoulos
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 688
Nicholas Kurti
1908 - 1998
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 689
Bengt Edlén
1906 - 1993
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 690
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert
1769 - 1824
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 691
Nikolay Umov
1846 - 1915
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 692
Michael Fisher
1931 - 2021
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 693
Maurice Goldhaber
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 694
Leo Kadanoff
1937 - 2015
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 695
Yoseph Imry
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 696
Burkhard Heim
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 697
John Joly
1857 - 1933
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 698
John C. Slater
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 699
Isaak Khalatnikov
1919 - 2021
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 700
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 298. Before him are Tokiharu Abe, Heinrich Mark, Bruno Heim, József Háda, Gedeon Barcza, and Gyula Lázár. After him are Sándor Bíró, Bibi Torriani, Butterfly McQueen, Katherine DeMille, Joseph Alcazar, and Philibert Smellinckx. Among people deceased in 2011, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 338. Before him are Michael Sarrazin, George Cadle Price, Szeto Wah, Annette Charles, Ragnhild Hveger, and Lewis Binford. After him are Nasser Hejazi, Gilbert Adair, Célestin Oliver, Wenche Foss, Bhimsen Joshi, and Milton Babbitt.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsTokiharu Abe
BIOLOGIST
1911 - 1996
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 292
Heinrich Mark
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2004
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 293
Bruno Heim
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 2003
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 294
József Háda
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 295
Gedeon Barcza
CHESS PLAYER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 296
Gyula Lázár
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1983
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 297
Maurice Goldhaber
PHYSICIST
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 298
Sándor Bíró
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 299
Bibi Torriani
HOCKEY PLAYER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 300
Butterfly McQueen
ACTOR
1911 - 1995
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 301
Katherine DeMille
ACTOR
1911 - 1995
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 302
Joseph Alcazar
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1979
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 303
Philibert Smellinckx
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1977
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 304
Others Deceased in 2011
Go to all RankingsMichael Sarrazin
ACTOR
1940 - 2011
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 332
George Cadle Price
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2011
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 333
Szeto Wah
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1931 - 2011
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 334
Annette Charles
ACTOR
1948 - 2011
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 335
Ragnhild Hveger
SWIMMER
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 336
Lewis Binford
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1932 - 2011
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 337
Maurice Goldhaber
PHYSICIST
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 338
Nasser Hejazi
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2011
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 339
Gilbert Adair
WRITER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 340
Célestin Oliver
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2011
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 341
Wenche Foss
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 342
Bhimsen Joshi
SINGER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 343
Milton Babbitt
COMPOSER
1916 - 2011
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 344
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 798 out of 1,365. Before him are Sergei Sviatchenko (1952), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Izyaslav of Polotsk (980), Maryna Viazovska (1984), Andriy Voronin (1979), and Valerian Pidmohylny (1901). After him are Roman Viktyuk (1936), Nikolay Davydenko (1981), Oleksandr Shovkovskiy (1975), Semyon Ignatyev (1904), Pyotr Konchalovsky (1876), and Konstantin Lopushansky (1947).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsSergei Sviatchenko
ARTIST
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 792
Yurii Andrukhovych
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 793
Izyaslav of Polotsk
POLITICIAN
980 - 1001
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 794
Maryna Viazovska
MATHEMATICIAN
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 795
Andriy Voronin
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 796
Valerian Pidmohylny
WRITER
1901 - 1937
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 797
Maurice Goldhaber
PHYSICIST
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 798
Roman Viktyuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 799
Nikolay Davydenko
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 800
Oleksandr Shovkovskiy
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 801
Semyon Ignatyev
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1983
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 802
Pyotr Konchalovsky
PAINTER
1876 - 1956
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 803
Konstantin Lopushansky
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 804
Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine
Among physicists born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 13. Before him are Ivan Puluj (1845), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Matvei Bronstein (1906), and Gregory Breit (1899). After him are Isaak Khalatnikov (1919), and Gersh Budker (1918).
Ivan Puluj
1845 - 1918
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 7
Vladimir Veksler
1907 - 1966
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 8
Julius Edgar Lilienfeld
1882 - 1963
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 9
Anatoly Alexandrov
1903 - 1994
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 10
Matvei Bronstein
1906 - 1938
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 11
Gregory Breit
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 12
Maurice Goldhaber
1911 - 2011
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 13
Isaak Khalatnikov
1919 - 2021
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 14
Gersh Budker
1918 - 1977
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 15