Ernest Lawrence
American nuclear scientist
Born on: August 8, 1901Died on: August 27, 1958
Aged: 57 years 19 days (684 months)
Birth Sign: Leo
Ernest Orlando Lawrence was an American accelerator physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for his invention of the cyclotron.
He is known for his work on uranium-isotope separation for the Manhattan Project, as well as for founding the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
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