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Allen Varley Astin

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Gender Male
Date of birth June 12,1904
Zodiac sign Gemini
Born Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Spouse Margaret Linnie
Children John Astin
Grandchildren Sean Astin
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Allen Varley Astin was an American physicist who served as director of the United States National Bureau of Standards from 1951 until 1969. During the Second World War he worked on the proximity fuse. He was an advocate for introduction of metric weights and measures to the United States.

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