Victor Franz Hess
Victor Franz Hess (1883-1964) was an Austrian physicist who made significant contributions to the study of cosmic rays. His experiments using balloons in the early 1910s led to the discovery that cosmic rays originated from outer space, earning him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936 for this pioneering research.
Born on Jun 24, 1883 (141 years old)
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Victor Franz Hess discovered the cosmic radiation from space.
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