Raymond Davis, Jr.

1/4 of prize
USA
born 1914
CA - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
AA - Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, USA
WA - Homestake Gold Mine, Lead, South Dakota, USA
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Masatoshi Koshiba

1/4 of prize
Japan
born 1926
CA - International Center for Elementary Particle Physics, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
AA - International Center for Elementary Particle Physics
WA - Kamioka Observatory, ICRR, University of Tokyo, Japan (in the Mozumi Mine of the Kamioka Mining and Smelting Co., Kamioka-cho, Gifu)
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"for pioneering contributions to astrophysics, which have led to the discovery of cosmic X-ray sources"

Riccardo Giacconi

1/2 of prize
USA
born 1931
Associated Universities, Inc., Washington, D.C., USA
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Additional Information:

• Nobel e-Museum Prize in Physics 2002
• Some references, in SPIRES, from the Nobel Foundation for the Neutrino Astronomy Prize
• Some references, in SPIRES and ADS, from the Nobel Foundation for the X-Ray Astronomy Prize
• The Ultimate Neutrino Page
• The History of Neutrinos Page
• Background on Dr. Davis
• Dr. Koshiba photo in the Cern Courier
• Dr. Koshiba wins the 2002 Panofsky Prize in Experimental Particle Physics
• Super-Kamiokande Official Home Page
• Dr. Giacconi's biography as Bruce Medalist
• Photos of Dr. Giacconi
• Dr. Giacconi Bibliography
• "The X-Ray Universe" by Wallace H. Tucker in SLAC Beamline, Summer 1995
• Dr. Giacconi's quotation in Simpson's Contemporary Quotations