Kenneth Ross MacKenzie
✓ Source-basedrisingAmerican physicist (1912-2002)
Fame44.4
Momentum15.0
Languages14
In century#120,439
Kenneth Ross MacKenzie was an American nuclear physicist. Together with Dale R. Corson and Emilio Segrè, he synthesized the element astatine, in 1940. MacKenzie received his PhD under Ernest Lawrence at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Lawrence, MacKenzie, and their colleagues devised the first cyclotron.
Photos 1
Scientists from United States 6
About this person
Country
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2002 · aged 90
Written about in
14 languages
Fame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.