Mark Oliphant
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 24 years ago |
Date of birth | October 8,1901 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Adelaide |
Australia | |
Date of died | July 14,2000 |
Died | Canberra |
Australia | |
Previous office | Governor of South Australia (1971–1976) |
Books | Rutherford: recollections of the Cambridge days |
Challenge to Australia | |
Science Technology and Society | |
The Atomic Age | |
Job | Physicist |
Education | Unley High School |
University of Cambridge | |
The University of Adelaide | |
Awards | Hughes Medal |
IET Faraday Medal | |
Previous position | Governor of South Australia (1971–1976) |
Nationality | American |
Australian | |
British | |
Academic advisor | Ernest Rutherford |
Notable student | Ernest William Titterton |
Harry Boot | |
Tahir Hussain | |
Philip Burton Moon | |
Founded | Australian Academy Of Science |
ANU Research School Of Physics | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 571239 |
Mark Oliphant Life story
Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, AC, KBE, FRS, FAA, FTSE was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played an important role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and in the development of nuclear weapons.