James Cronin
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Detection equipment used in Val Fitch's and James Cronin's CP violation experiment at the Alternating Gradient Synchrotron beam line.
Photo: Courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory
Nobel Laureates in Physics assembled at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Standing (left to right): 1980 Laureates Val L. Fitch and James W. Cronin, and 1976 Laureate Samuel C.C. Ting. Sitting (left to right): 1957 Laureate Chen Ning Yang and 1944 Laureate Isidor Isaac Rabi.
Photo: Courtesy of Brookhaven National Laboratory
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