Leon Lederman
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February 15, 1957 | Richard L. Garwin, Leon Lederman, and Marcel Weinrich | Observations of the Failure of Conservation of Parity and Charge Conjugation in Meson Decays: the Magnetic Moment of the Free Muon | Garwin-Lederman confirms parity violation in an experiment using mesons |
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November 1964 | Physics Today | By Leon M. Lederman | Observations in high-energy physics | ||
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April 10, 1977 | Nature | Richard L. Garwin and Leon M. Lederman | History of parity violation experiment | Years later in a letter to the editor of Nature, Garwin and Lederman clarify matters of priority and authorship in events leading up to the announcement parity violation experiments. |
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January 16, 1957 | New York Times | Harold M. Schmeck, Jr. | Basic Concept in Physics Is Reported Upset in Tests; Conservation of Parity Law in Nuclear Theory Challenged by Scientists at Columbia and Princeton | Big media splash by Columbia on parity violation discoveries. Page One above the fold. Franklin remembers they stopped classes for the announcement. |