In 1956 We Observed The Electron Antineutrino.

Our Home Had Many Books Due Principally To The Educational Interests Of My Sister And Two Brothers, All Of Whom Where Serious Students Engaged In Professional Studies; My Sister Became A Doctor Of Medicine And My Brothers Became Lawyers.

In 1956 We Observed The Electron Antineutrino.

Among My Activities Was Membership In The Boy Scouts; I Rose Each Year Through The Ranks, Eventually Achieving The Rank Of Eagle Scout And Undertaking Leadership Roles In The Organization.

I Turned My Attention For A While To Gamma Ray Astronomy And Soon Began The First In A Continous Series Of Experiments At The Savannah River Site To Study The Properties Of The Neutrino.

My Early Childhood Memories Center Around This Typical American Country Store And Life In A Small American Town, Including 4th Of July Celebrations Marked By Fireworks And Patriotic Music Played From A Pavilion Bandstand.