Kaoshiba shared his 2002 Nobel prize with whom?
Niels Bohr
Richard Feynman
Raymond Davis Jr
Leon M. Lederman
Answer
Raymond Davis Jr. shared the Nobel Prize with Masatoshi Koshiba for their work on the detection of cosmic neutrinos, subatomic particles that are created in nuclear reactions in the sun and other stars. Davis's experiment, located in the Homestake Mine in South Dakota, used a large tank of cleaning fluid to detect the neutrinos, while Koshiba's experiment, located in Japan, used a large tank of water.
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