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Frederick Reines

Frederick ReinesBorn: 16-Mar-1918
Birthplace: Paterson, NJ
Died: 26-Aug-1998
Location of death: Orange, CA
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Physicist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Co-Discover of the Neutrino

Co-Discoverer, with Clyde L. Cowan, Jr., of the neutrino particle.

Father: Israel Reines (store proprietor)
Mother: Gussie Cohen
Wife: Sylvia Samuels (m. 1940, one son, one daughter)
Son: Robert G. Reines
Daughter: Alisa K. Cowden

    High School: Union Hill High School
    University: BS, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ (1939)
    University: MA, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ (1941)
    University: PhD, New York University (1944)
    Professor: Case Institute of Technology (1959-66)
    Professor: University of California at Irvine (1966-88)

    Nobel Prize for Physics 1995 (with Martin L. Perl)
    Eagle Scout
    Guggenheim Fellowship (1958-59)
    National Medal of Science 1985
    Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society
    Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
    American Physical Society 1957
    American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1966
    Phi Beta Kappa Society 1969
    American Association for the Advancement of Science 1979
    National Academy of Sciences 1980


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