Carl Anderson
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Observed cosmic ray electrons curving the wrong way in a magnetic field, proving the existence of the positron in 1932.
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Why Antimatter Engines Could Launch In Your Lifetime
PBS Space Time
Observed cosmic ray electrons curving the wrong way in a magnetic field, proving the existence of the positron in 1932.

Biggest Mysteries in Physics: Antimatter, Dark Energy & ToE - Don Lincoln | Lex Fridman Podcast #497
Lex Fridman
Physicist who, along with his student Seth Neddermeyer, discovered the antimatter electron (positron) in 1932, confirming Dirac's prediction.