Martin Deutsch

Martin Deutsch
Deutsch's ID badge photo from Los Alamos
Born(1917-01-29)29 January 1917
Died16 August 2002(2002-08-16) (aged 85)
NationalityAustrian
American
Alma materMIT
Known forDiscovery of positronium
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsManhattan Project
MIT
Doctoral advisorRobley D. Evans
Doctoral studentsHenry Kendall
Suzanne Deutsch

Martin Deutsch (29 January 1917 – 16 August 2002) was an Austrian-American professor of physics at MIT.[1] He is best known for being the discoverer of positronium.

  1. ^ Telegdi, Valentine L. (October 2003). "Obituary: Martin Deutsch". Physics Today. 56 (10): 79–80. Bibcode:2003PhT....56j..79T. doi:10.1063/1.1629014.