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Ernest Lawrence
#1005 Overall Influence

Ernest Lawrence

American nuclear physicist

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Ernest Orlando Lawrence was a pioneering American nuclear scientist and winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for his invention of the cyclotron. He is known for his work on uranium-isotope separation for the Manhattan Project, as well as for founding the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

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University of California, Berkeley
University of California, Berkeley

Public research university in Berkeley, California, United States

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St. Olaf College
St. Olaf College

Four-year Lutheran liberal-arts college in Northfield, Minnesota

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University of Chicago
University of Chicago

Private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Yale University
Yale University

Private research university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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University of South Dakota
University of South Dakota

Public research university located in Vermillion, South Dakota, USA

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University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota

Public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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#88 World Rank #20 USA Rank
Physics