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Ernest Orlando Lawrence was born on August 8, 1901 into a middle-class family in the small prairie-town of Canton, South Dakota, USA. His father was Carl Gustavus Lawrence, a superintendent of schools and history teacher. His mother was Gunda Regina Jacobson, a mathematics teacher. Both were of Norwegian ancestry.
Photo: Four-inch copper-encased cyclotron, one of Ernest Lawrence's ealiest models. When Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1901-1958) got his PhD in physics, the hottest topic was bombarding the atom's ...
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1939 was awarded to Ernest Orlando Lawrence "for the invention and development of the cyclotron and for results obtained with it, especially with regard to artificial radioactive elements"
Ernest Lawrence, Glenn Seaborg and Robert Oppenheimer in 1946 at the control panel of the 184-Inch Cyclotron. This was also a period of momentous individual achievement and the emergence of new leaders who forever changed the way things had been done.
Ernest Lawrence. Ernest Orlando Lawrence (* 8. august 1901, Canton, Južná Dakota, USA – † 27. august 1958, Palo Alto, Kalifornia) bol americký fyzik a laureát Nobelovej ceny známy pre vynájdenie, využitie a vylepšenie cyklotrónu na začiatku roku 1929, a jeho neskoršiu prácu pri získavaní izotopov uránu pre projekt Manhattan.
Ernest Lawrence. Ernest Orlando Lawrence ialah fisikawan Amerika Serikat . Ia lahir pada 8 Agustus 1901 di Canton, South Dakota. Ia menerima gelar sarjana dalam kimia dari Universitas Dakota Selatan pada 1922, gelar master pada 1923 dari Universitas Minnesota, dan Ph.D. dari Universitas Yale pada 1925. Lawrence mengambil kedudukan lektor kepala ...
When the Korean War broke out in 1950, the U.S. plunged into a military buildup to "contain" Communism. Scientists like Lawrence enthusiastically joined the effort. Child being tested for radioactivity with. a Geiger counter. A s relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union chilled into the Cold War, national security loomed ever larger.
