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Born August 30, 1910 • West Warwick • Rhode Island
Died August 10, 1981 (aged 70) • New York
Subjects Of Study magnetron • radar
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Robert H. Dicke
American physicist
Luis Alvarez
Luis Alvarez
American physicist
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William Webster Hansen
American physicist
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Arthur Ashkin
American physicist
Page, Robert Morris
Robert Morris Page
American physicist
Rabi
Isidor Isaac Rabi
American physicist
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Willard Boyle
Canadian physicist
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George E. Smith
American physicist
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Albert Hoyt Taylor
American physicist and radio engineer
Watson-Watt, Sir Robert
Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt
British physicist
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George Pake
American physicist
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Alfred Otto Carl Nier
American physicist
Portrait of Albert Einstein in a suit and tie, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.
Albert Einstein
German-American physicist
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian-born American scientist
Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman
American physicist
Hans Bethe.
Hans Bethe
American physicist
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
American physicist
Teller, Edward
Edward Teller
Hungarian-born American physicist
Wolfgang Pauli, 1945.
Wolfgang Pauli
American physicist
Robert Goddard
Robert Goddard
American professor and inventor

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