Clyde Cowan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Clyde Cowan

co-discoverer of the neutrino

Date of Birth: 06-Dec-1919

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 24-May-1974

Profession: physicist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Clyde Lorrain Cowan Jr (December 6, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan – May 24, 1974 in Bethesda, Maryland) was an American physicist, the co-discoverer of the neutrino along with Frederick Reines.
The discovery was made in 1956 in the neutrino experiment. Frederick Reines received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1995 in both their names.