Simon van der Meer
Simon van der Meer was a Dutch physicist who played a crucial role in the development of particle accelerators and was instrumental in the discovery of the W and Z bosons at CERN. His contributions to the field of experimental particle physics earned him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984, sharing the honor with Carlo Rubbia.
Born on Apr 24, 1925 (100 years old)
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Simon van der Meer was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984 for the discovery of W and Z bosons.
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