Owen Chamberlain
- Born: July 10, 1920 (San Francisco, California)
- Died: February 26, 2006 (Berkeley, California)
Education
- 1941: AB, Dartmouth College
- 1949: PhD, University of Chicago (Physics)
Major Positions
- 1948–1958: University of California, Berkeley, Instructor to Associate Professor of Physics
- 1958–1989: University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Physics
- 1989–2006: University of California, Berkeley, Emeritus Professor of Physics
Other Positions
- 1942–1943: Manhattan Project, Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, Physicist
- 1943–1946: Manhattan Project, Los Alamos Laboratory, Physicist
Selected Awards and Honors
Archival Resources
University of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library, Berkeley, California
Online Finding Aid
Oral History Interviews
- 1976: University of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Resources on the Web
Published Resources
Herbert Steiner, "Owen Chamberlain: 1920-2006", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
Owen Chamberlain, "The Discovery of the Antiproton," in Pions to Quarks: Particle Physics in the 1950s, ed. Laurie M. Brown, Max Dresden, and Lillian Hoddeson (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press: 1989), 273-284
