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more general categories information about this item 10. Noble Prize 10. Noble Prize Physics (209) 11. Award Year 11. Award Year 2010s (106) 2015 (11) 12. Winner Type 12. Winner Type Person (904) 13. Gender 13. Gender Male (853) 14. Birth Year 14. Birth Year 1940s (122) 1943 (16) 15. Place of Birth 15. Place of Birth North America (290) Canada (19) Sydney (1) 18. Living Winners 18. Living Winners Alive (292) 19. Given Name 19. Given Name A-D (182) A (79) 20. Family Name 20. Family Name L-R (258) M (84) 21. Shared Given Name 21. Shared Given Name A-D (94) A (39) Arthur (8) 23. Religion 23. Religion z-Missing value reason (465) Source data not available (465) 24. Age at Award Time 24. Age at Award Time 70 - 79 (179) 73 (18) 32. Occupations 32. Occupations Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (601) Physical Scientists (333) Astronomers and Physicists (222) Physicists (206) 34. Citizens 34. Citizens North America (328) Canada (18) 37. Worked for College or University 37. Worked for College or University North America (309) Canada (6) Kingston (1) Queen’s University (1) 42. Affilliation with College or University 42. Affilliation with College or University Europe (535) Europe, western (390) United Kingdom (235) Oxford (69) University of Oxford (69) Short-term academic staff (36) North America (529) United States (521) Middle Atlantic states (178) New Jersey (70) Princeton (65) Princeton University (65) Long-term academic staff (25) Western states (262) California (253) Pasadena (73) California Institute of Technology (73) Alumni (22) Washington (20) Seattle (20) University of Washington (20) Short-term academic staff (8) 44. Memberships 44. Memberships E-P (571) N (352) National Academy of Sciences (334) R-T (460) R (448) Royal Society (294) Royal Society of Canada (9) 45. Other Awards 45. Other Awards A-B (362) B (132) Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (5) E-F (439) F (394) Fellow of the American Physical Society (107) Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (7) G-H (389) H (196) Henry Marshall Tory Medal (4) O-P (364) O (205) Order of Ontario (1) Q-Z (398) T (64) Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics (3) complete name: Arthur McDonald nobel prize: physics award year: 2015 together with: Takaaki Kajita prize share: Prize share: 1/2 rational: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2015 was awarded jointly to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald "for the discovery of neutrino oscillations, which shows that neutrinos have mass." biography: Biography laureate facts: Facts laureate lecture: Lecture given name: Arthur family name: McDonald occupation: physicist occupation: astrophysicist occupation: university teacher field of work: physics work location: Princeton University, 1 Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ, 08544-0070, United States of America description: Arthur McDonald is a Canadian astrophysicist. McDonald is the director of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Institute and holds the Gordon and Patricia Gray Chair in Particle Astrophysics at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics jointly with Japanese physicist Takaaki Kajita. image copyright: © Nobel Media AB. Photo: A. Mahmoud image citation: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2015. NobelPrize.org. Nobel Media AB 2018. <https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2015/summary/> date birth: 1943 usual name: Arthur McDonald