Editing Seth Neddermeyer (section)

{{Short description|American physicist (1907–1988)}}
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{{Infobox scientist
|birth_name        = Seth Henry Neddermeyer
|image             = Neddermeyer-seth h.jpg
|caption           = Neddermeyer's ID badge photo from [[Los Alamos National Laboratory|Los Alamos]]
|birth_date        = {{Birth date|1907|9|16|mf=yes}}
|birth_place       = [[Richmond, Michigan]], United States
|death_date        = {{Death date and age|1988|01|29|1907|09|16|mf=yes}}
|death_place       = [[Seattle, Washington]], United States
|field             = [[Physics]]
|work_institution  = {{Unbulleted list
| [[National Bureau of Standards]]
| [[Los Alamos Laboratory]]
| [[University of Washington]]
}}
|education         = [[University of Olivet]]<br>[[Stanford University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|AB]])<br>[[California Institute of Technology]] ([[Master of Science|MS]], [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]])
|doctoral_advisor  = [[Carl D. Anderson]]
|doctoral_students =
|thesis_title      = The absorption of high energy electrons
|thesis_url        = https://www.proquest.com/docview/301831835/
|thesis_year       = 1935
 |known_for         = {{Unbulleted list
| Co-discoverer of the [[muon]]
| Implosion-type [[atomic bomb]]
}}
|prizes            = [[Enrico Fermi award]] (1982)
|religion          =
|footnotes         =
|spouse            =
}}
'''Seth Henry Neddermeyer''' (September 16, 1907&nbsp;– January 29, 1988) was an American physicist who co-discovered the [[muon]], and later championed the [[implosion-type nuclear weapon]] while working on the [[Manhattan Project]] at the [[Los Alamos Laboratory]] during [[World War II]].