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Sir Tejinder Singh Virdee, FRS (Punjabi: ਤਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਿਰਦੀ, born 13 October 1952), is a Kenyan-born British experimental particle physicist and Professor of Physics at Imperial College London. He is best known for originating the concept of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) with a few other colleagues and has been referred to as one of the 'founding fathers' of the project. CMS is a world-wide collaboration which started in 1991 and now has over 3500 participants from 45 countries. In 2014, Virdee was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to science.

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  • Prof. Sir Tejinder Singh Virdee, FRS, né le 13 octobre 1952, est un physicien expérimental des particules et professeur de physique à l'Imperial College London. (fr)
  • Sir Tejinder Singh „Jim“ Virdee (* 13. Oktober 1952 in Nyeri, Kenia) ist ein britischer experimenteller Teilchenphysiker. Er ist Professor am Imperial College London. Tejinder Virdee wurde in der damals britischen Kolonie Kenia geboren und zog mit seinen Eltern 1967 nach Birmingham. Er studierte am Imperial College London, an dem er 1979 bei promoviert wurde (Sigma Hyperon Production in a Triggered Bubble Chamber), wobei seine Dissertation in einem Experiment am SLAC angefertigt wurde. Danach war er am NA14-Experiment des CERN beteiligt, in dem die Wechselwirkung von Photonen an den Quarks in Hadronen studiert wurde mit dem Ziel die gebrochenzahligen elektrischen Ladungen der Quarks nachzuweisen. Virdee baute dazu einen großen Tschrenkow-Detektor. Danach war er am Bau des großen Kalorimet (de)
  • Sir Tejinder Singh Virdee, FRS (Punjabi: ਤਜਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਿਰਦੀ, born 13 October 1952), is a Kenyan-born British experimental particle physicist and Professor of Physics at Imperial College London. He is best known for originating the concept of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) with a few other colleagues and has been referred to as one of the 'founding fathers' of the project. CMS is a world-wide collaboration which started in 1991 and now has over 3500 participants from 45 countries. In 2014, Virdee was knighted in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to science. (en)
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