• Charles Christian Lauritsen (April 4, 1892 – April 13, 1968) was a Danish-American physicist. Lauritsen was born in Holstebro, Denmark and studied architecture...
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  • Lauritsen is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Charles Christian Lauritsen, Danish-American physicist Børge Johannes Lauritsen, Danish...
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  • for Merit in 1948 by President Harry S. Truman. Fowler succeeded Charles Lauritsen as director of the W. K. Kellogg Radiation Laboratory at Caltech,...
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    the Office of Defense Mobilization. Oppenheimer participated in Project Charles during 1951, which examined the possibility of creating an effective air...
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    Charles Hard Townes (July 28, 1915 – January 27, 2015) was an American physicist. Townes worked on the theory and application of the maser, for which...
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    decision to stay in the United States. With the help of Columbia chairman Charles H. Townes, Wu would become a US citizen in 1954. In her post-war research...
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    Niels Ebbesen Hansen was a noted pioneer in plant breeding. Charles Christian Lauritsen was a physicist. In the final months of World War II he was part...
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    Francis Wheeler Loomis (1949) Isidor Isaac Rabi (1950) 1951–1975 Charles Christian Lauritsen (1951) John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1952) Enrico Fermi (1953) H...
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    Francis Wheeler Loomis (1949) Isidor Isaac Rabi (1950) 1951–1975 Charles Christian Lauritsen (1951) John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1952) Enrico Fermi (1953) H...
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    Lauritsen is a lunar impact crater that is located just behind the east-southeastern limb of the Moon. It is named for physicist Charles Christian Lauritsen...
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    (May 5, 1921 – April 28, 1999) was an American physicist who, along with Charles Townes, developed the theoretical basis for laser science. His central...
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    Feynman William Alfred Fowler Scott Fraser Jesse L. Greenstein Charles Christian Lauritsen Maarten Schmidt List of American gentlemen's clubs The Athenaeum...
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    Julius A. Krug (1 May 1946) William L. Langer (18 July 1946) Charles Christian Lauritsen (1948) Ernest Lawrence (1946) George William Lewis (1948) Alfred...
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    helium. By the end of the conference, Bethe, working in collaboration with Charles Critchfield, had come up with a series of subsequent nuclear reactions...
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    Francis Wheeler Loomis (1949) Isidor Isaac Rabi (1950) 1951–1975 Charles Christian Lauritsen (1951) John Hasbrouck Van Vleck (1952) Enrico Fermi (1953) H...
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  • of Physics and Charles C. Lauritsen Laboratory of High Energy Physics 1969 Named for George W. Downs and Charles Christian Lauritsen Keith Spalding Building...
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    Civilization [1st Ed.], Charles Scribner's and Sons, 1930, p. 95 Millikan, Robert A., “A Scientist Confesses His Faith”-Christian Century Waller, John,...
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    participate included Emil Konopinski, Marshall Rosenbluth, Lothar Nordheim, and Charles Critchfield, but there was also now a body of experienced weapons physicists...
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    did not join the Association of Los Alamos Scientists. Fermi became the Charles H. Swift Distinguished Professor of Physics at the University of Chicago...
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    married a missionary, C. Herbert Rice, who became the principal of Forman Christian College in Lahore. In June 1916, Compton married Betty Charity McCloskey...
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    Kusch, Willis Lamb, Maria Goeppert-Mayer, James Rainwater, Norman Ramsey, Charles Townes and Hideki Yukawa), a research scientist (Aage Bohr), a visiting...
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    and he went to Paris, where he lectured at the Institut Henri Poincaré." Charles, Weiner (15 August 1968). "Oral Histories: Felix Bloch". American Institute...
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  • Greenland Elias Ehlers (born 1985 in Holstebro) stand-up comedian Charles Christian Lauritsen (1892 in Holstebro – 1968) American physicist Cathrine Fabricius...
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    In many ways they were opposites; Kemble, the theorist, was a devout Christian, while Bridgman, the experimentalist, was a strident atheist. "The Nobel...
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