Edwin L. McMillan

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gptkbp:instanceOf nuclear physicist
gptkbp:academicAdvisor gptkb:Ernest_O._Lawrence
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lawrence_Berkeley_National_Laboratory
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Enrico_Fermi_Award
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences_Member
gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Chemistry
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences_Fellow
gptkb:American_Physical_Society_Fellow
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:born September 18, 1907
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution development of the cyclotron
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Palo_Alto,_California
gptkbp:died September 7, 1991
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:field nuclear physics
nuclear chemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edwin L. McMillan
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Hofstadter
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ernest_O._Lawrence
gptkbp:knownFor discovery of neptunium
research on isotopes
work on atomic energy
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Glenn_T._Seaborg
gptkbp:researchFocus radioactive decay
particle accelerators
particle physics
nuclear energy
nuclear fission
nuclear reactions
nuclear safety
nuclear medicine
nuclear fusion
nuclear engineering
nuclear policy
nuclear astrophysics
nuclear security
isotope production
nuclear waste management
nuclear structure
radiochemistry
nuclear instrumentation
nuclear physics education
element discovery
nuclear physics applications
nuclear physics collaboration
nuclear physics communication
nuclear physics history
nuclear physics outreach
nuclear physics public engagement
heavy ion physics
nuclear physics innovation
nuclear physics policy advocacy
nuclear physics technology
nuclear theory
transuranium elements
quantum_mechanics
gptkbp:spouse Mildred_McMillan