Edwin M. McMillan

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1932-1973 University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States 
 1958-1973 Director Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA 
Area:
Nuclear chemistry
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(1907 - 1991)
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1951 was awarded jointly to Edwin Mattison McMillan and Glenn Theodore Seaborg "for their discoveries in the chemistry of the transuranium elements"
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Parents

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Linus Carl Pauling research assistant Caltech (Chemistry Tree)
Edward Condon grad student 1929-1932 Princeton
 (Deflection of a beam of hydrogen-chloride molecules in a non-homogenous electric field)
Charles Thomas Zahn grad student 1933 Princeton
 (McMillan started his thesis work under Zahn; Condon took over after Zahn left)
Ernest O. Lawrence post-doc UC Berkeley

Children

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A. Carl Helmholz grad student 1940 UC Berkeley
Robert F. Mozley grad student 1950 UC Berkeley
Clyde E. Wiegand grad student 1951 UC Berkeley
Joseph Walter Mather grad student 1952 UC Berkeley
John D. Anderson grad student 1956 UC Berkeley
Leroy T. Kerth grad student 1957 UC Berkeley
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Brobeck WM, Lawrence EO, MacKenzie KR, et al. (1947) Initial performance of the 184-inch cyclotron of the University of California Physical Review. 71: 449-450
McMillan E, Abelson PH. (1940) Radioactive element 93 [9] Physical Review. 57: 1185-1186
Lawrence EO, Alvarez LW, Brobeck WM, et al. (1939) Initial performance of the 60-inch cyclotron of the William H. Crocker Radiation Laboratory, University of California [9] Physical Review. 56: 124
Lawrence EO, McMillan E, Thornton RL. (1935) The transmutation functions for some cases of deuteron-induced radioactivity Physical Review. 48: 493-499
McMillan E, Lawrence EO. (1935) Transmutations of aluminum by deutons Physical Review. 47: 343-348
Birge RT, McMillan E. (1935) The Value of the Electronic Charge Physical Review. 47: 320-320
Lawrence EO, McMillan E, Henderson MC. (1935) Transmutations of nitrogen by deutons Physical Review. 47: 273-277
McMillan E, Pauling L. (1927) An X-Ray Study Of The Alloys Of Lead And Thallium Journal of the American Chemical Society. 49: 666-669
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