Victor Francis Hess

Physicist, Academic

1883 – 1964

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Who was Victor Francis Hess?

Victor Francis Hess was an Austrian-American physicist, and Nobel laureate in physics, who discovered cosmic rays.

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Born
Jun 24, 1883
Peggau
Ethnicity
  • Austrian American
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Austria
  • Austria-Hungary
Profession
Education
  • University of Graz
  • University of Vienna
Employment
  • University of Graz
  • Fordham University
Lived in
  • Austria
Died
Dec 17, 1964
Mount Vernon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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