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 104,918 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 56 in 2019). Melvin Schwartz is the 196th most popular physicist (down from 176th in 2019), the 913th most popular biography from United States (down from 630th in 2019) and the 34th 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 196 out of 721. Before him are Sheldon Lee Glashow, Richard E. Taylor, Vitaly Ginzburg, John L. Hall, Willis Lamb, and Nicolaas Bloembergen. After him are Freeman Dyson, Louis Néel, Claude-Louis Navier, Philip Warren Anderson, Abdus Salam, and John Vincent Atanasoff.
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 190
1929 - 2018
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 191
1916 - 2009
HPI: 71.37
Rank: 192
1934 - Present
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 193
1913 - 2008
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 194
1920 - 2017
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 195
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 196
1923 - 2020
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 197
1904 - 2000
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 198
1785 - 1836
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 199
1923 - 2020
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 200
1926 - 1996
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 201
1903 - 1995
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 202
Among people born in 1932, Melvin Schwartz ranks 55. Before him are Sirikit, Pat Morita, Stéphane Audran, Vladimir Ivashko, Sheldon Lee Glashow, and Harriet Andersson. After him are John Updike, V. S. Naipaul, Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner, Anatoliy Solovianenko, Peter Eisenman, and Robert Mundell. Among people deceased in 2006, Melvin Schwartz ranks 37. Before him are Muriel Spark, Jack Palance, Steve Irwin, Telmo Zarra, P. W. Botha, and Markus Wolf. After him are Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Bülent Ecevit, Alida Valli, Anna Politkovskaya, Alexander Litvinenko, and Shelley Winters.
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 49
1932 - 2005
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 50
1932 - 2018
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 51
1932 - 1994
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 52
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 53
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 54
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 55
1932 - 2009
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 56
1932 - 2018
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 57
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 58
1932 - 1999
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 59
1932 - Present
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 60
1932 - Present
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 61
1918 - 2006
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 31
1919 - 2006
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 32
1962 - 2006
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 33
1921 - 2006
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 34
1916 - 2006
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 35
1923 - 2006
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 36
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 37
1915 - 2006
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 38
1925 - 2006
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 39
1921 - 2006
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 40
1958 - 2006
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 41
1962 - 2006
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 42
1920 - 2006
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 43
Among people born in United States, Melvin Schwartz ranks 913 out of 15,968. Before him are Tom Waits (1949), Colin Powell (1937), Lynn Margulis (1938), Robert A. Dahl (1915), Harry Dean Stanton (1926), and George F. Kennan (1904). After him are Willie Nelson (1933), Steve Martin (1945), Mark David Chapman (1955), Percy Spencer (1894), James Jones (1921), and Lillian Gish (1893).
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 907
1937 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 908
1938 - 2011
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 909
1915 - 2014
HPI: 71.27
Rank: 910
1926 - 2017
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 911
1904 - 2005
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 912
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 913
1933 - Present
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 914
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 915
1955 - Present
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 916
1894 - 1970
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 917
1921 - 1977
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 918
1893 - 1993
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 919
Among physicists born in United States, Melvin Schwartz ranks 34. Before him are Leon M. Lederman (1922), Roy J. Glauber (1925), Charles H. Townes (1915), Sheldon Lee Glashow (1932), John L. Hall (1934), and Willis Lamb (1913). After him are Philip Warren Anderson (1923), John Vincent Atanasoff (1903), John Archibald Wheeler (1911), James Cronin (1931), James Rainwater (1917), and Edward Mills Purcell (1912).
1922 - 2018
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 28
1925 - 2018
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 29
1915 - 2015
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 30
1932 - Present
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 31
1934 - Present
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 32
1913 - 2008
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 33
1932 - 2006
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 34
1923 - 2020
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 35
1903 - 1995
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 36
1911 - 2008
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 37
1931 - 2016
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 38
1917 - 1986
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 39
1912 - 1997
HPI: 70.99
Rank: 40