C. F. Powell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

C. F. Powell

British physicist

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1903

Place of Birth: Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Aug-1969

Profession: physicist, university teacher, seismologist, nuclear physicist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Cecil Frank Powell, FRS (5 December 1903 – 9 August 1969) was an English physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the resulting discovery of the pion (pi-meson), a subatomic particle.