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> [The long-lived K meson was discovered at Brookhaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/the-long-lived-k-meson-was-discovered-at-brookhaven/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

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> [When the violation of parity was discovered I began a series of electronic experiments to investigate parity violation in hyperon decays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/when-the-violation-of-parity-was-discovered-i-began-a-series-of/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

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## Other authors on Discovered

## More by James Cronin

> [My primary and secondary education was provided by the Highland Park Public School System.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/my-primary-and-secondary-education-was-provided-by-the-highland-park/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [My real education began when I entered the University of Chicago in September 1951 as a graduate student.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/my-real-education-began-when-i-entered-the-university-of-chicago-in/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [While at Chicago my interest in the new field of particle physics was stimulated by a course given by Gell- Mann, who was developing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/while-at-chicago-my-interest-in-the-new-field-of-particle-physics-was/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [One of the greatest joys in my life was giving a lecture in French at the College de France.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/one-of-the-greatest-joys-in-my-life-was-giving-a-lecture-in-french-at/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [In 1971 I returned to the University of Chicago as Professor of Physics.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/in-1971-i-returned-to-the-university-of-chicago-as-professor-of/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [During this period, with a series of excellent students, we further studied hyperon decays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/during-this-period-with-a-series-of-excellent-students-we-further/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [In addition to the research, I enjoyed learning French and assimilating the culture of another country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/in-addition-to-the-research-i-enjoyed-learning-french-and/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [My mother, Dorothy Watson, had met my father in a Greek class at Northwestern University.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/my-mother-dorothy-watson-had-met-my-father-in-a-greek-class-at/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [The long-lived K meson was discovered at Brookhaven.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/the-long-lived-k-meson-was-discovered-at-brookhaven/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [I was much involved in the development of the spark chamber as a practical research tool.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/i-was-much-involved-in-the-development-of-the-spark-chamber-as-a/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [On even the worst days, when nothing was working at the lab, I knew that at home I would find warmth, peace, companionship, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/on-even-the-worst-days-when-nothing-was-working-at-the-lab-i-knew/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [The Director of the Laboratory, George Reynolds, was most supportive of my efforts to work independently. There followed for ten years a glorious time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/the-director-of-the-laboratory-george-reynolds-was-most-supportive-of/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [When the violation of parity was discovered I began a series of electronic experiments to investigate parity violation in hyperon decays.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/when-the-violation-of-parity-was-discovered-i-began-a-series-of/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [I did a thesis in experimental nuclear physics under the direction of Samuel K. Allison.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/i-did-a-thesis-in-experimental-nuclear-physics-under-the-direction-of/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

> [Our whole family assembles in Chicago at Christmas and usually in Aspen in the summer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-cronin/our-whole-family-assembles-in-chicago-at-christmas-and-usually-in/)

[James Cronin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-cronin/)

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