When was the positron discovered?
Carl Anderson discovered the positron (the “positive electron”) in 1932 and subsequently received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936. Positron emission by certain radioisotopes makes PET imaging feasible.
Carl Anderson discovered the positron (the “positive electron”) in 1932 and subsequently received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1936. Positron emission by certain radioisotopes makes PET imaging feasible.