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1990's Laureates

Leon M. Lederman, 1992

For his pioneering achievements in high energy physics exemplified by his discovery of the upsilon particle and the muon neutrino, which are seminal contributions to our understanding of nature; for his leadership in the creation of the world's first major super-conducting accelerator at Fermilab; and for his leadership in science education at all levels of society.

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