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January 29, 1917 – August 16, 2002
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Deutsch, Martin, 1917-2002
Martin Deutsch was Professor Emeritus of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1941-2002). He also served as a Researcher on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos Laboratory. His research interests included particle studies and neutrino physics, and in 1951 he discovered positronium.
January 29, 1917Birth, Vienna (Austria).
1937Obtained BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge (Mass.).
1941Obtained PhD in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge (Mass.).
1941 – 2002Instructor in Physics (1941-1945); Assistant Professor to Professor of Physics (1945-1987); Director, Laboratory for Nuclear Science (1975-1980); and Emeritus Professor of Physics (1987-2002), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge (Mass.).
1944 – 1946Researcher, Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project, Los Alamos (N.M.).
1958Member, National Academy of Sciences.
August 16, 2002Death, Cambridge (Mass.).
Nuclear physicist.
Kendall, Henry W. (Henry Way), 1926-1999
Advised by Deutsch at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), "The first excited state of positronium," and both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Allison, Samuel King, 1900-1965
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Barschall, H. H. (Henry Herman), 1915-1997
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Benedek, George Bernard, 1928-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Birgeneau, Robert J. (Robert Joseph), 1942-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Buechner, William W. (William Weber), 1914-1985
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Compton, K. T. (Karl Taylor), 1887-1954
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Drell, Sidney D. (Sidney David), 1926-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Frank, Nathaniel H. (Nathaniel Herman), 1903-1984
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Friedman, Jerome I. (Jerome Isaac), 1930-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Jackson, John David, 1925-2016
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Joannopoulos, J. D. (John D.), 1947-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Kaspi, Victoria Michelle, 1967-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Keyes, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1885-1976
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Lee, P. A. (Patrick A.), 1946-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Livingston, M. Stanley (Milton Stanley)
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Low, Francis E. (Francis Eugene), 1921-2007
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Marshak, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1916-1992
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Mayer, Maria Goeppert, 1906-1972
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
McDaniel, Boyce D. (Boyce Dawkins), 1917-
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Moniz, E.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Morse, Philip M. (Philip McCord), 1903-1985
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Panofsky, Wolfgang K. H. (Wolfgang Kurt Hermann), 1919-2007
Both employed at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Phillips, William D. (William Daniel), 1948-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Schiff, Leonard I. (Leonard Isaac), 1915-1971
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Slater, John C. (John Clarke), 1900-1976
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Stanley, H. Eugene (Harry Eugene), 1941-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Stratton, Julius Adams, 1901-1994
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Ting, S. C. C. (Samuel Chao-chung), 1936-
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Van de Graaf, Robert Jemison, 1901-1967
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Weisskopf, Victor Frederick, 1908-2002
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Wiesner, Jerome B. (Jerome Bert), 1915-1994
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Zacharias, Jerrold Reinach, 1905-1986
Both employed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and at the Los Alamos Laboratory, Manhattan Project.
King, John, 1925-2014
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Researcher, Manhattan Project.
Manhattan Project (U.S.)
Researcher, Los Alamos Laboratory.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Physics
Obtained BS and PhD in 1941 (Physics). Instructor in Physics; Assistant Professor to Professor of Physics; and Emeritus Professor of Physics.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Laboratory for Nuclear Science.
Director.
National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Member.
Karl Taylor Compton lectures records, 1985.
Institute Archives and Special Collections
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
M.I.T. Libraries, Rm. 14N-118, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Laboratory for Nuclear Sciences 46th anniversary symposium [videorecording], 1992 May 14-15.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
Oral history interview with John G. King, 2009 November 17.
Niels Bohr Library & Archives
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA
"Martin Deutsch: 1917-2002", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences.