Argonne National Laboratory

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Argonne_National_Laboratory
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gptkbp:budget over $800 million (annual)
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gptkbp:founded 1946
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Argonne National Laboratory
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gptkbp:notableAchievement first controlled nuclear chain reaction
gptkbp:notableAlumni gptkb:Enrico_Fermi
gptkb:Harold_Agnew
gptkb:Maria_Goeppert_Mayer
gptkb:Walter_Zinn
gptkb:Albert_Crewe
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gptkb:Argonne_Tandem_Linac_Accelerator_System
gptkb:Center_for_Nanoscale_Materials
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gptkb:science
environment
national security
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