Cecil Frank Powell Quotes

A collection of quotes by Cecil Frank Powell.

Cecil Frank Powell (1903-1969) was a British physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1950 for his development of the photographic method of studying nuclear processes and for the resulting discoveries he made. He is best known for his work with cosmic rays, which led him to discover and identify numerous subatomic particles, including the pion. Powell's innovative techniques and contributions laid the foundation for modern particle physics and his research significantly contributed to our understanding of nuclear physics and radiation.