Members of the team that discovered the omega minus particle in February 1964 at the Brookhaven National Laboratory,Long Island,New York. The group are posed beside the 80-inch (200 cm) liquid hydrogen bubble chamber where the discovery was made. From top to bottom,they are: Ralph P. Shutt,Jack E. Jensen,Medford S. Webster,William A. Tuttle,William B. Fowler,Donald P. Brown,Nicholas P. Samios. The omega-minus particle had been predicted in 1962 by Murray Gell-Mann,& its discovery confirmed the scheme developed by him & independently by Yuval Ne'eman to classify the subatomic particles. The scheme was called by Gell-Mann the "Eightfold Way" | |
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