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Ernest Lawrence

Ernest Lawrence

Physicist

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Is a
Person
Person
Academic
Academic
Academic Discipline
Physics
Physics
Also Known As
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Awards Received
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1982 National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee
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1939 Nobel Prize in Physics
Birth Name
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
August 8, 1901
Date of Death
August 27, 1958
Doctoral Advisor
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William Francis Gray Swann
Doctoral Students
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Milton White
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Chien-Shiung Wu
Robert R. Wilson
Robert R. Wilson
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Edward J. Lofgren
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Kenneth Ross MacKenzie
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M. Stanley Livingston
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John Reginald Richardson
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David Sloan (footballer)
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Educated at
Augustana Academy
Augustana Academy
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University of Chicago
University of Chicago
University of South Dakota
University of South Dakota
St. Olaf College
St. Olaf College
University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
Yale University
Yale University
Founder of
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Known for
Cyclotron Calutron Chromatron Manhattan Project
Location
United States
United States
Occupation
Physicist
Physicist
Scientist
Scientist
Birthplace
Canton, South Dakota
Canton, South Dakota
Place of Death
Palo Alto, California
Palo Alto, California
Wikidata ID
Q169577

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