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James W. Cronin SMU graduate and Nobel Prize winner

Postby Pony^ » Wed Aug 31, 2016 4:47 pm

SMU-trained physicist who bolstered Big Bang theory dies at 84

James W. Cronin, a Southern Methodist University graduate who shared a Nobel Prize for explaining why the universe survived the Big Bang, died on Thursday in St. Paul, Minn. He was 84.


http://www.dallasnews.com/news/local-news/20160831-smu-trained-physicist-who-bolstered-big-bang-theory-dies-at-84.ece
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Re: James W. Cronin SMU graduate and Nobel Prize winner

Postby orguy » Sat Sep 03, 2016 4:13 pm

Always nice to think that SMU produced a homegrown Nobel Prize winning Physicist.

May he R.I.P
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