Willard Frank Libby: Quick Facts


Facts

Born December 17, 1908 • Grand Valley • Colorado
Died September 8, 1980 (aged 71) • Los Angeles • California
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1960)
Subjects Of Study carbon-14 dating • isotopic fractionation • tritium • uranium
Role In Manhattan Project

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