Thursday, 8 August 2013

Ernest Orlando Lawrence

Ernest Orlando Lawrence was born August 8, 1901. He was an American physicist and Nobel Laureate, known for his invention, utilization, and improvement of the cyclotron atom-smasher beginning in 1929, based on his studies of the works of Rolf Widerøe, and his later work in uranium-isotope separation for the Manhattan Project.He died on August 27, 1958.

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