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Leon Lederman, who won Nobel Prize for key discoveries in particle physics, dies at 96
October 5, 2018 14:00 pm
WASHINGTON, Oct 5: Leon Lederman, a major figure in physics who won the Nobel Prize for discoveries that broadened the understanding of subatomic particles that are considered the building blocks of the universe, and who became a passionate voice for science education, died Oct. 3 at a care facility in Rexburg, Idaho. He was 96.
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