Victor Francis Hess
Victor Franz Hess (24 Juin 1883 – 17 December 1964) wis an Austrick-American pheesicist, an Nobel laureate in pheesics, that discovered cosmic rays.[1]
Victor Franz Hess | |
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Born | Victor Franz Hess 24 Juin 1883 Schloss Waldstein, Peggau, Austrick-Hungary |
Dee'd | 17 December 1964 Mount Vernon, New York, USA | (aged 81)
Naitionality | Austro-Hungarian, Austrick, Unitit States |
Alma mater | Varsity o Graz |
Kent for | Discovery o cosmic rays |
Hauf-marrae(s) | Marie Bertha Warner Breisky (m. 1920–1955) Elizabeth M. Hoenke (m. 1955–1964) (1905-1973) |
Awairds | Nobel Prize in Pheesics (1936) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pheesics |
Institutions | Varsity o Graz Austrick Academy o Sciences Varsity o Innsbruck Fordham Varsity |
References
eedit- ↑ "Victor F. Hess, Physicist, Dies. Shared the Nobel Prize in 1936. Was Early Experimenter on Conductivity of Air. Taught at Fordham Till 1958". New York Times. 19 December 1964. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
... under his supervision, the United States Radium Corporation in New Jersey. ... Dr. Hess married Marie Bertha Warner Breisky in 1920; she died in 1955. ...