Abstract

Lowell Bollinger, a pioneer nuclear physics researcher and recipient of the Bonner Prize of the American Physical society, died on 25 September 2014 at the age of 91 in Harpswell, Maine. Bollinger was brought up in India, educated at Oberlin College, spent some time working at the Aircraft Engine Research Laboratory in Cleveland, and then attended Cornell University, where he received his Ph.D. in 1951. His thesis research advisor was Giuseppe Cocconi, on one of the earliest underground cosmic ray measurements, observing muons 600-m deep in a salt mine.

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