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Willard Frank Libby: Facts & Related Content
Facts
Born | December 17, 1908 • Grand Valley • Colorado |
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Died | September 8, 1980 (aged 71) • Los Angeles • California |
Awards And Honors | Nobel Prize (1960) |
Subjects Of Study | carbon-14 dating • isotopic fractionation • tritium • uranium |
Role In | Manhattan Project |
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