Creating and measuring the elusive Majorana fermion by Vidya Madhavan, University of Illinois

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Just for accuracy, because dates can also be important: _The symmetrical theory of the electron and positron_ was brought up by Majorana in '37 on the occasion of his participation in the competition for the chair of theoretical physics in Palermo; but it had already been thought of as early as '33-'34, but locked away in the drawer for a few years.