# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elda-emma-anderson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:58:29.784Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elda-emma-anderson"
name: "Elda Emma Anderson"
slug: "elda-emma-anderson"
description: "Elda Emma Anderson was an American physicist and health researcher. During World War II, she worked on the Manhattan Project at Princeton University and the Los Alamos National Laboratory, where she prepared the first sample of pure uranium-235 at the laboratory. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin, she became professor of physics at Milwaukee-Downer College in 1929. After the war, she became interested in health physics. She worked in the Health Physics Division of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and established the professional certification agency known as the American Board of Health Physics."
tagline: "American physicist (1899-1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elda_Anderson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1899-10-05"
deathDate: "1961-04-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.976744186046511
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "एल्डा एमा अँडरसन"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump