Ernest Lawrence
- Prize
- Nobel Prize in Physics — 1939for the invention and development of the cyclotron and for results obtained with it, especially with regard to artificial radioactive elements
- Citizenship
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United States - Languages
- English
- date of birth
- 8/8/1901
- place of birth
- Canton
- date of death
- 8/27/1958
- place of death
- Palo Alto
- Lived
- 57 years
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- member of
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- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- start time: 5/8/1942
- American Philosophical Society
- start time: 1937
- National Academy of Sciences
- start time: 1934
- Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
- Indian National Science Academy
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Academy of Sciences of the USSR
- doctoral student
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- Milton G. White
- Robert R. Wilson
- John Reginald Richardson
- Edward J. Lofgren
- M. Stanley Livingston
- Chien-Shiung Wu
- A. Carl Helmholz
- Kenneth Ross MacKenzie
- David H. Sloan
- employer
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- University of California, Berkeley
- educated at
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- University of Chicago
- University of South Dakota
- St. Olaf College
- University of Minnesota
- Augustana Academy
- Yale University
- field of work
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- physics
- occupation
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- physicist
- university teacher
- nuclear physicist