98-year-old Rosemary Fowler, who discovered the kaon particle at 22, was honored with an honorary Doctor of Science by Nobel laureate Sir Paul Nurse.

98-year-old Rosemary Fowler, a pioneering physicist, was honored with an honorary Doctor of Science by Nobel prize-winning University of Bristol Chancellor Sir Paul Nurse. Fowler's 1948 findings at the university paved the way for critical discoveries, including the Higgs boson, and revolutionized particle physics. At 22, her research led to the discovery of the kaon or K meson particle, shaping modern physics and our understanding of the universe.

July 21, 2024
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