Burton Richter (March 22, 1931 – July 18, 2018) [3] [4] was an American physicist. He led the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) team which co-discovered the J/ψ meson in 1974, …

Richter’s Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the J/psi subatomic particle, shared with MIT’s Samuel Ting, confirmed the existence of the charm quark.

Mar 18, 2025 · Burton Richter (born March 22, 1931, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died July 18, 2018, Stanford, California) was an American physicist who was jointly awarded the 1976 …

The Nobel Prize in Physics 1976 was awarded jointly to Burton Richter and Samuel Chao Chung Ting "for their pioneering work in the discovery of a heavy elementary particle of a new kind"

Jul 19, 2018 · Burton Richter made that revolution possible by designing and building the positron-electron accelerator SPEAR and an innovative detector facility at SLAC. He shared …

Burton Richter, the winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize in physics; the Paul Pigott Professor in the Physical Sciences, Emeritus; and the former director of the SLAC National Accelerator …

Jul 18, 2018 · Burton Richter Nobel Prize in Physics 1976 Born: 22 March 1931, Brooklyn, NY, USA Died: 18 July 2018, Stanford, CA, USA Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford …

Burton Richter (March 22, 1931 – July 18, 2018) was an American physicist. He was a Nobel Prize winner. He led the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) team.

Jul 20, 2018 · Burton Richter, a Nobel Prize–winning particle physicist who also exercised significant influence in scientific policy, died on 18 July, the laboratory announced yesterday. …

Jul 23, 2018 · Burton Richter, whose discovery of an unexpected particle revealed a new building block of matter and brought him a share of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physics, died on …