Centenary of particle pioneer

Cecil Powell won Nobel for discovering the pion and firing up a new field of physics.

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Lattes, C. M. G., Muirhead, H., Occhialini, G. P. S. & Powell, C. F. Processes involving charged mesons. Nature, 159, 694 - 697, (1947).
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Philip Ball
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Ball, P. Centenary of particle pioneer. Nature (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/news031201-7