Bernice Weldon Sargent
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Canadian physicist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Bernice Weldon Sargent, was a Canadian physicist who worked at the Manhattan Project's Montreal Laboratory during the Second World War as head of its nuclear physics division. In his 1932 doctoral thesis, he discovered the relationship between the radioactive disintegration constants of beta particle-emitting radioisotopes and corresponding logarithms of their maximum beta particle energies. These plots are known as "Sargent curves".
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