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Who was also given credit for founding neutrino astronomy along with Koshiba?

  • Albert Einstein

  • Isaac Newton

  • Stephen Hawking

  • Raymond Davis Jr.

Answer

Certainly! The credit for establishing the field of neutrino astronomy goes jointly to Raymond Davis Jr. and Masatoshi Koshiba. Davis contributed to the discipline by developing the Homestake Experiment to study solar neutrinos. This ambitious underground experiment detected neutrinos, confirming predictions of the Standard Solar Model and helping to solve the long-standing "solar neutrino problem."
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