When was Simon van der Meer born?
24 November 1925
4 March 2011
15 August 1930
12 December 1920
Answer
Simon van der Meer was born on November 24, 1925. He was a Dutch physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1984 with Carlo Rubbia for their work on the development of the stochastic cooling method, which is used to increase the luminosity of particle accelerators. Van der Meer's research focused on particle accelerators and their applications in high-energy physics.
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