Thomas Ypsilantis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Ypsilantis

American physicist

Date of Birth: 24-Jun-1928

Place of Birth: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Date of Death: 26-Aug-2000

Profession: politician, physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Thomas Ypsilantis

  • Thomas John Ypsilantis (Greek: T?µ?? ??????t??; June 24, 1928 – August 16, 2000) was an American physicist of Greek descent.
  • Ypsilantis was known for the co-discovery of the antiproton in 1955, along with Owen Chamberlain, Emilio Segrè, and Clyde Wiegand.
  • Following this work, he moved to CERN to develop Cherenkov radiation detectors for use in particle physics.

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