PHYSICIST

Maurice Goldhaber

1911 - 2011

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Maurice Goldhaber (April 18, 1911 – May 11, 2011) was an American physicist, who in 1957 (with Lee Grodzins and Andrew Sunyar) established that neutrinos have negative helicity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Goldhaber has received more than 102,827 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Maurice Goldhaber is the 656th most popular physicist (down from 632nd in 2019), the 751st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 642nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ukrainian Physicist.

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Among PHYSICISTS

Among physicists, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 656 out of 851Before him are Hertha Sponer, Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, César Lattes, Michael Berry, Lee Smolin, and Franz Josef Gerstner. After him are Orest Khvolson, Adriaan Fokker, Hans Reissner, Mordehai Milgrom, Paul Peter Ewald, and Christian Møller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 260Before him are Albina Osipowich, József Háda, Milorad B. Protić, Jo Jones, Roy Eldridge, and Anatol Rapoport. After him are Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, Leslie Graham, Bill Monroe, C. L. Moore, Matthias Kaburek, and Reidar Andersen. Among people deceased in 2011, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 310Before him are Mario Echandi Jiménez, Daniel Quillen, Dana Wynter, Jean Tabary, Charles Jarrott, and Georg Sterzinsky. After him are Henry Cooper, Juan Tuñas, Bob Benny, Gunnar Fischer, Jack LaLanne, and Jan van Beveren.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 751 out of 1,365Before him are Barbara Karinska (1886), Milena Rudnytska (1892), Yekaterina Zelenko (1916), Vladimir Shainsky (1925), Anatol Rapoport (1911), and Hélène Sparrow (1891). After him are Oleksandr Shovkovskiy (1975), Eduard Bagritsky (1895), Paul A. Baran (1909), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), Maria Guleghina (1959), and Dmytro Pavlychko (1929).

Among PHYSICISTS In Ukraine

Among physicists born in Ukraine, Maurice Goldhaber ranks 13Before him are Anatoly Alexandrov (1903), Dmitri Ivanenko (1904), Matvei Bronstein (1906), Vladimir Veksler (1907), Julius Edgar Lilienfeld (1882), and Isaak Khalatnikov (1919). After him are Gregory Breit (1899), and Gersh Budker (1918).