The American physicist Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958), by inventing and successively improving the cyclotron, pioneered in the development of particle accelerators.Ernest O. Lawrence was born on ...
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Ernest Orlando Lawrence was born in Canton, South Dakota, on August 8, 1901. His grandparents had emigrated from Norway in 1846. His father was an educator who eventually became superintendent of publ...
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Known as the youngest physics professor at the University of California at Berkeley, Ernest Orlando Lawrence played a major role in the development of nuclear physics. From 1936 until his death he was...
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Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Ernest Orlando Lawrence
Ernest Orlando Lawrence