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Brookhaven National Laboratory

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Operated by Brookhaven Science Associates for the US Energy Department.

Location:
Upton, NY

Founding Date:
1947

Official Website:
http://www.bnl.gov/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bertram N. Brockhouse
Physicist
15-Jul-1918 13-Oct-2003 Triple-axis crystal spectrometry
James W. Cronin
Physicist
29-Sep-1931 25-Aug-2016 Time not necessarily reversible
Raymond Davis, Jr.
Scientist
14-Oct-1914 31-May-2006 Detected solar neutrinos
Donald A. Glaser
Physicist
21-Sep-1926 28-Feb-2013 Inventor of the bubble chamber
Maurice Goldhaber
Physicist
18-Apr-1911 11-May-2011 Neutrons
Roald Hoffmann
Chemist
18-Jul-1937   Woodward-Hoffmann reaction
Robert Hofstadter
Physicist
5-Feb-1915 17-Nov-1990 Size, shape, and structure of neutrons and protons
Henry W. Kendall
Physicist
9-Dec-1926 15-Feb-1999 Verified existence of quarks
David M. Lee
Physicist
20-Jan-1931   Superfluidity of helium-3
Roderick MacKinnon
Biologist
19-Feb-1956   Ion channels of cell membranes
Robert L. Mills
Physicist
15-Apr-1927 27-Oct-1999 Subatomic particles
Isidor Isaac Rabi
Physicist
29-Jul-1898 11-Jan-1988 Magnetic beam resonances
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Scientist
1952   Ribosomes
Norman F. Ramsey
Physicist
27-Aug-1915 4-Nov-2011 Energy levels of atoms
Burton Richter
Physicist
22-Mar-1931   Co-Discoverer of J/psi meson
Samuel C. C. Ting
Physicist
27-Jan-1936   Co-Discoverer of J/psi meson
Leona Woods
Physicist
9-Aug-1919 10-Nov-1986 Physicist at University of Chicago

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Donald M. Engelman
Biologist
c. 1941   Biochemistry Professor at Yale
Maurice Goldhaber
Physicist
18-Apr-1911 11-May-2011 Neutrons
Tsung-Dao Lee
Physicist
25-Nov-1926   Violations of parity law
James Simons
Mathematician
c. 1938   Renaissance Technologies hedge fund


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