1932 - 2006
Melvin Schwartz (; November 2, 1932 – August 28, 2006) was an American physicist. He shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leon M. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melvin Schwartz has received more than 128,059 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia. Melvin Schwartz is the 231st most popular physicist (down from 196th in 2019), the 1,045th most popular biography from United States (down from 912th in 2019) and the 46th most popular American Physicist.
Melvin Schwartz is most famous for his work on the neutrino. He was the co-winner of the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics.
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Among physicists, Melvin Schwartz ranks 231 out of 717. Before him are John Kendrew, Chien-Shiung Wu, Alexander Prokhorov, John Vincent Atanasoff, Carl von Linde, and Nevill Francis Mott. After him are Allan MacLeod Cormack, Jim Peebles, Abdus Salam, Burton Richter, Sheldon Lee Glashow, and Claude-Louis Navier.
1917 - 1997
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 225
1912 - 1997
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 226
1916 - 2002
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 227
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 228
1842 - 1934
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 229
1905 - 1996
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 230
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 231
1924 - 1998
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 232
1935 - Present
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 233
1926 - 1996
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 234
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 235
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 236
1785 - 1836
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 237
Among people born in 1932, Melvin Schwartz ranks 59. Before him are Francis Lai, Zito, V. S. Naipaul, Nam June Paik, Harriet Andersson, and Algirdas Brazauskas. After him are John Updike, Anatoliy Solovianenko, Nagisa Oshima, Peter Eisenman, Pier Angeli, and Sheldon Lee Glashow. Among people deceased in 2006, Melvin Schwartz ranks 41. Before him are Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Muriel Spark, Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, Shelley Winters, Bülent Ecevit, and Nam June Paik. After him are Alida Valli, Telmo Zarra, P. W. Botha, Robert Bruce Merrifield, Zoia Ceaușescu, and Shohei Imamura.
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 53
1932 - 2015
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 54
1932 - 2018
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 55
1932 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 56
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 57
1932 - 2010
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 58
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 59
1932 - 2009
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 60
1932 - 1999
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 61
1932 - 2013
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 62
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 63
1932 - 1971
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 64
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 65
1915 - 2006
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 35
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 36
1918 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 37
1920 - 2006
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 38
1925 - 2006
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 39
1932 - 2006
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 40
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 41
1921 - 2006
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 42
1921 - 2006
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 43
1916 - 2006
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 44
1921 - 2006
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 45
1949 - 2006
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 46
1926 - 2006
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 47
Among people born in United States, Melvin Schwartz ranks 1,045 out of 18,182. Before him are Ronald Dworkin (1931), John McCarthy (1927), Harry Markowitz (1927), Clifford D. Simak (1904), John Vincent Atanasoff (1903), and Gary Sinise (1955). After him are Anjelica Huston (1951), Elisha Otis (1811), Michelle Obama (1964), Jerome Karle (1918), Harvey Milk (1930), and Burt Young (1940).
1931 - 2013
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 1,039
1927 - 2011
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 1,040
1927 - 2023
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 1,041
1904 - 1988
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 1,042
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 1,043
1955 - Present
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 1,044
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 1,045
1951 - Present
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 1,046
1811 - 1861
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 1,047
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 1,048
1918 - 2013
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 1,049
1930 - 1978
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 1,050
1940 - 2023
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 1,051
Among physicists born in United States, Melvin Schwartz ranks 46. Before him are David Lee (1931), Roy J. Glauber (1925), Jerome Isaac Friedman (1930), George E. Smith (1930), Clifford Shull (1915), and John Vincent Atanasoff (1903). After him are Burton Richter (1931), Sheldon Lee Glashow (1932), David Bohm (1992), Julian Schwinger (1918), David J. Wineland (1944), and John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1899).
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 40
1925 - 2018
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 41
1930 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 42
1930 - Present
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 43
1915 - 2001
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 44
1903 - 1995
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 45
1932 - 2006
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 46
1931 - 2018
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 47
1932 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 48
1992 - 1992
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 49
1918 - 1994
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 50
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 51
1899 - 1980
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 52