Jack Steinberger
Jack Steinberger
Hans Jakob "Jack" Steinbergeris an American physicist who, along with Leon Lederman and Melvin Schwartz, received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the muon neutrino...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPhysicist
Date of Birth25 May 1921
CountryUnited States of America
Jack Steinberger quotes about
students professors feels
I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
states experimentation
I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.
ideas might generations
I had no new ideas on the physics we might learn, and I could not compete with the younger generation.
army special chicago
I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory in a special course, given for Army personnel at the University of Chicago.
loyalty years oath
I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
weekend evening chicago
In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store.
problem difficult scientific-knowledge
The problem of transmitting scientific knowledge is a very difficult business.