Giuseppe Occhialini

Italian physicist (1907-1993), who contributed to the discovery of the pion or pi-meson decay

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Lived 1907–1993, aged 86Italy
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    1907–1993
    Aged 86
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Updated 2026-06-19

Giuseppe Paolo Stanislao "Beppo" Occhialini was an Italian experimental physicist who contributed to the discovery of the pion or pi-meson decay in 1947 with César Lattes and Cecil Powell, the latter winning the Nobel Prize in Physics for this work. At the time of this discovery, they were all working in the H. H. Wills Laboratory at the University of Bristol.

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