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Maurice Goldhaber

1911 - 2011

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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 851Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 298Before 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 338Before 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.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 798 out of 1,365Before 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).

Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine

Among physicists born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 13Before 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).