Bruno Touschek
Bruno Touschek (3 February 1921 – 25 May 1978) was an Austrian physicist, a survivor of the Holocaust, and initiator of research on electron-positron colliders.
Bruno Touschek | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 February 1921 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | 25 May 1978 (aged 57) |
| Alma mater | University of Göttingen, University of Glasgow |
| Known for | electron-positron collider |
| Awards | Matteucci Medal (1975) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Accelerator physics, Particle physics |
| Institutions | Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare |
| Doctoral advisor | John Currie Gunn |
| Other academic advisors | Rudolf Peierls |
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