
Victor Francis Hess
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Victor Franz Hess (German: [ˈvɪktɔʁ ˈfʁants ˈhɛs]; 24 June 1883 – 17 December 1964) was an Austrian–American experimental physicist who shared the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physics with Carl David Anderson for his discovery of cosmic rays.
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Victor F. Hess, Physicist, Dies; Shared the Nobel Prize in 1936; Was Early Experimenter on Conductivity of Air—Taught at Fordham Till 1958 (Published 1964)