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John R. Huizenga

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American physicist who helped build the first atomic bomb

United StatesScientistsLived 1921 to 2014 · aged 92
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John Robert Huizenga was an American physicist who helped build the first atomic bomb and who also debunked University of Utah scientists' claim of achieving cold fusion.

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Huizenga (left) being awarded the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1966Huizenga (left) being awarded the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award by Glenn T. Seaborg in 1966

Awards 4

1975Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry
1973Guggenheim Fellowship
1966Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award
1964Guggenheim Fellowship

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Stanley Gerald ThompsonAlso won Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear ChemistryAndrew SesslerAlso won Ernest Orlando Lawrence AwardGregory R. ChoppinAlso won Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear ChemistryGeorge Chapline, Jr.Also won Ernest Orlando Lawrence AwardJoanna S. FowlerAlso won Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear ChemistryWilliam H. MillerAlso won Ernest Orlando Lawrence Award

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2014 · aged 92
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5 languages

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