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    Anderson, Carl David (1905-1991)

    Carl Anderson
    American physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel prize for physics with Victor Hess. In 1932 he discovered the first known particle of antimatter, the positron or anti-electron, while studying cosmic rays. He later was also involved in the discovery of the muon.


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