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Edwin Mattison McMillan
Full Name of the recipient | Edwin Mattison McMillan |
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Award | Nobel Prize in Chemistry |
Year of Award | 1951 |
Share in Award | 50.0% |
Award Shared with | Glenn Theodore Seaborg (50.0%) |
Motivation for the Award | for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements |
Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA |
Place of Birth | Redondo Beach, CA, United States USA |
Date of Birth | 18 September 1907 |
Age at the time of Award | 43 years |
Place of Death | El Cerrito, CA, United States USA |
Date of Death | 7 September 1991 |