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Glenn Theodore Seaborg (/ ˈ s iː b ɔːr ɡ / SEE-borg; April 19, 1912 – February 25, 1999) was an American chemist whose involvement in the synthesis, discovery and investigation of ten transuranium elements earned him a share of the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Feb 25, 1999 · Seaborg is the author of approximately 200 scientific papers, including a number of comprehensive reviews and compilations in scientific publications. He is also author and co-author of several books on chemistry and the elements.
Apr 15, 2024 · Glenn T. Seaborg (born April 19, 1912, Ishpeming, Michigan, U.S.—died February 25, 1999, Lafayette, California) was an American nuclear chemist best known for his work on isolating and identifying transuranium elements (those heavier than uranium).
Feb 25, 1999 · Glenn Theodore Seaborg. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951. Born: 19 April 1912, Ishpeming, MI, USA. Died: 25 February 1999, Lafayette, CA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Prize motivation: “for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements” Prize share: 1/2. Work.
Meet Glenn Seaborg. He won a Nobel Prize before he was 40. Nine presidents sought his advice. He discovered the element that makes atomic bombs explode. And he discovered radioisotopes used to treat millions of cancer patients. His accomplishments include:
Feb 25, 1999 · Nobel laureate Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg was the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) from 1961 to 1971. Many of your discoveries had two applications: one peaceful, and one for weapons and destruction.
Seaborg, a Nobel laureate and chairman of the former U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, discovered a number of transuranium elements. With his colleagues at the University of California at Berkeley, Glenn Seaborg discovered the element plutonium in late 1940.
Glenn T. Seaborg Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Glenn T. Seaborg was born in Ishpeming, Michigan, on April 19, 1912, of Swedish ancestry. His father, Herman Theodore Seaborg, was the son of Swedish immigrants; his mother, the former Selma Olive Erickson had come to the United States from Grängesberg, Sweden. When he was ten, his family moved ...
Glenn T. Seaborg Biography. 1912 - 1999. Dr. Seaborg was the first recipient of the Glenn T. Seaborg Medal in 1987. When possible, he would attend the Seaborg Symposium and Medal Dinner each year.
GLENN THEODORE SEABORG. April 19, 1912–February 25, 1999. BY DARLEANE C. HOFFMAN. G. LENN T. SEABORG WASa world-renowned nuclear chemist, educator, scientific advisor to 10 U.S. presidents, hu- manitarian, and Nobel laureate in chemistry.
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