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Professor Emeritus Lee Grodzins, pioneer in nuclear physics, dies at 98

An MIT faculty member for 40 years, Grodzins performed groundbreaking studies of the weak interaction, led in detection technology, and co-founded the Union of Concerned Scientists.



MIT Professor Emeritus Lee Grodzins, a nuclear physics pioneer, died on March 6 at age 98. He was a faculty member for 40 years, initiated the relativistic heavy-ion physics program, co-founded the Union of Concerned Scientists, and performed groundbreaking studies of the weak interaction. Born in 1926 to immigrant parents, he is survived by his family.

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