
Leon M. Lederman
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1988for the neutrino beam method and the demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino
- Citizenship
United States
- Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 7/15/1922
- place of birth
- Buffalo, New York City
- date of death
- 10/3/2018
- place of death
- Rexburg
- Lived
- 96 years
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- occupation
- university teacher
- physicist
- particle physicist
- field of work
- physics
- educated at
- City College of New York
- Columbia University
- academic degree: doctorate
- academic major: physics
- end time: 1951
- James Monroe High School
- employer
- University of Chicago
- Fermilab
- Columbia University
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- member of
- National Academy of Sciences
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1989
- American Physical Society
- Russian Academy of Sciences
- doctoral student
- Thomas W. L. Sanford