Sheldon Stone

Sheldon Stone
Born(1946-02-14)February 14, 1946
DiedOctober 6, 2021(2021-10-06) (aged 75)
Alma materBrooklyn College
University of Rochester
SpouseMarina Artuso
AwardsPanofsky Prize (2019)
Scientific career
FieldsElementary particle physics
High energy physics
InstitutionsSyracuse University
CERN
Fermilab
Cornell University
Vanderbilt University
ThesisStrange particle and π− meson production in 12.7 GeV/c Kp interactions. (1972)
Doctoral advisorThomas Ferbel
Doctoral studentsDaniela Bortoletto
WebsiteOfficial Website

Sheldon Leslie Stone (February 14, 1946 – October 6, 2021) was a distinguished professor of physics at Syracuse University. He is best known for his work in experimental elementary particle physics, the Large Hadron Collider beauty experiment (LHCb), and B decays. He made significant contributions in the areas of data analysis, LHCb detector design and construction, and phenomenology.