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Bruno Rossi and Cosmic Rays: From Earth laboratories to Physics in Space
Luisa Bonolis
Rossi's career paralleled the evolution of cosmic-ray physics. Starting from the early 1930s his pioneering work on the nature and behavior of cosmic rays led to fundamental contri…
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Walther Bothe and Bruno Rossi: the birth and development of coincidence methods in cosmic-ray physics
Luisa Bonolis
Theoretical and experimental developments in the 1920s that accompanied the birth of coincidence methods, as well as later crucial applications during the 1930s and 1940s are prese…
physics.hist-ph2011★ 21 cited
Bruno Touschek: particle physicist and father of the electron-positron collider
Luisa Bonolis, Giulia Pancheri
This article gives a brief outline of the life and works of the Austrian physicist Bruno Touschek, who conceived, proposed and, 50 years ago, brought to completion the construction…