Carl David Anderson wani masanin kimiyyar lissafi ne dan kasar Amurka wanda aka haife shi a ranar 3 ga Satumba, 1905, kuma ya rasu ranar 11 ga watan Junairu, 1991. An fi saninsa da gano sinadarin positron, watau tabbataccen cajin antiparticle na electron, a shekarar 1932, domin wanda aka ba shi lambar yabo ta Nobel a fannin Physics a shekarar 1936. Anderson kuma ya ba da gudummawa mai mahimmanci ga nazarin sararin samaniya da kuma samar da mesons, kuma ya haɓaka amfani da ɗakunan kumfa don nazarin ƙwayoyin subatomic.Lura. : Yana da kyau a lura cewa "Carl David Anderson" suna daidai ne kuma yawanci ba zai sami ma'anar ƙamus a ma'anar gargajiya ba. Bayanin da aka bayar a sama shi ne taƙaitaccen tarihin rayuwarsa da ayyukansa.