Arthur Wahl
American chemist (1917-2006) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 88
Arthur Charles Wahl was an American chemist who, as a doctoral student of Glenn T. Seaborg at the University of California, Berkeley, first isolated plutonium (94) in February 1941 shortly after the element neptunium (93) was discovered by McMillan and Abelson in 1940.
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Lived 1917 to 2006 · aged 88
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