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Harrison Brown

American physicist and geochemist (1917-1986) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 69

Harrison Scott Brown was an American nuclear chemist and geochemist. He was a political activist, who lectured and wrote on the issues of arms limitation, natural resources and world hunger.

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1986Died8 December 19861962Fellow of the American Geophysical UnionAward1952ACS Award in Pure ChemistryAward1951Guggenheim FellowshipAward1917Born26 September 1917

Awards

Fellow of the American Geophysical Union1962
ACS Award in Pure Chemistry1952
Guggenheim Fellowship1951
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 1986 · aged 69