Mark Oliphant
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Nuclear physicist, Governor of South Australia
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Mark Oliphant's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics University of Adelaide
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, was an Australian physicist and humanitarian who played an important role in the first experimental demonstration of nuclear fusion and in the development of nuclear weaponss.
Mark Oliphant's Published Works
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- Transmutation Effects observed with Heavy Hydrogen (1934) (137)
- Experiments on the Transmutation of Elements by Protons (1933) (84)
- The Liberation of Electrons from Metal Surfaces by Positive Ions. Part I. Experimental (1930) (61)
- The action of metastable atoms of helium on a metal surface (1929) (55)
- The Liberation of Electrons from Metal Surfaces by Positive Ions. Part II. Theoretical (1930) (46)
- The acceleration of charged particles to very high energies (1947) (29)
- The Transmutation of Lithium by Protons and by Ions of the Heavy Isotope of Hydrogen (1933) (27)
- Some Nuclear Transformations of Beryllium and Boron, and the Masses of the Light Elements (1935) (22)
- Separation of the isotopes of lithium and some nuclear transformations observed with them (1934) (19)
- Rutherford: recollections of the Cambridge days (1972) (19)
- The Energy Distribution among the Positive Ions at the Cathode of the Glow Discharge through Gases (1932) (18)
- Disintegration of the Separated Isotopes of Lithium by Protons and by Heavy Hydrogen (1934) (16)
- Masses of Light Atoms (1936) (15)
- The interaction of atomic particles with solid surfaces at intermediate energies I. Secondary electron emission (1969) (15)
- The Large Homopolar Generator at Canberra: Initial Tests (1962) (14)
- Heavy Hydrogen in Contact with Normal Water (1933) (12)
- The accurate determination of the energy released in certain nuclear transformations (1935) (10)
- The Surface Ionisation of Potassium by Tungsten (1932) (10)
- An American Genius: The Life of Ernest Orlando Lawrence (1969) (9)
- Electron Emission from Langmuir Probes and from the Cathode of the Glow Discharge through Gases (1931) (8)
- The interaction of atomic particles with solid surfaces at intermediate energies II. Scattering processes (1969) (8)
- The effects produced by positive ion bombardment of solids: metallic ions (1928) (7)
- One World or None (1947) (7)
- The interaction of atomic particles with solid surfaces at intermediate energies III. Angular and energy distributions of particles scattered with electric charge from polycrystalline and crystalline platinum (1970) (6)
- Current Distribution near edges of Discharge-Tube Cathodes (1929) (5)
- Some Experiments on the Slowing Down of Neutrons by Collisions with Hydrogen Nuclei (1935) (5)
- "Rutherford Recollections of the Cambridge Days", Mark Oliphant, Amsterdam-London-New York 1972 : [recenzja] / Stefan Zamecki. (1977) (5)
- Some calculations on the diffusion of slow neutrons in hydrogenous media (1937) (4)
- John Douglas Cockcroft, 1897-1967 (1968) (4)
- Bakerian Lecture: The acceleration of protons to energies above 10 GeV (1956) (3)
- XLIII. Selective adsorption from gaseous mixtures by a mercury surface formed in the mixture (1928) (3)
- The beginning: Chadwick and the neutron (1982) (3)
- A note on the absorbability in cadmium of neutrons slowed down in water and boric acid solutions (1937) (2)
- The Helium-Deuteron and Deuteron-Deuteron Nuclear Reactions-Corrections (1938) (2)
- Science and Mankind (1938) (2)
- Some British Experiences (1952) (2)
- Some personal recollections of Rutherford, the man (1972) (2)
- Three men and the bomb (1989) (2)
- Secondary Emission from Elements Bombarded with Neutrons (1934) (1)
- Rutherford Celebrations in Paris (1947) (1)
- The Atomic Deadlock Could Be Broken—a Symposium (1948) (1)
- The Cyclosynchrotron (1950) (1)
- The Cyclosynchrotron. Acceleration of Heavy Particles to Energies Above 1,000 Mev, and the Homopolar Generator as a Source of Very Large Current Pulses (1950) (1)
- Control of Atomic Energy (1946) (1)
- The two Ernests—II (1966) (1)
- Atomic Artillery and the Atomic Bomb (1946) (1)
- The 184-In. Cyclotron at Berkeley, California (1941) (1)
- The Rontgen Oration RADIATION HAZARDS OF ATOMIC ENERGY (1952) (1)
- Prof. S. W. J. Smith, F.R.S. (1948) (1)
- Leslie Harold Martin, 21 December 1900 - 1 February 1983 (1987) (1)
- Over Pots of Tea: Excerpts from a Diary of a Visit to China (1966) (1)
- Collaboration of equals (1978) (0)
- The conservation of mass-energy and momentum in the transformation of the light elements (1936) (0)
- Scientists as Economists (1973) (0)
- Cockcroft and the atom: By Guy Hartcup and T. E. Allibone. Pp. 320. Adam Hilger, Bristol. £18.95 (1984) (0)
- Clever Politics or Emotional Insight (1958) (0)
- Radiation hazards of atomic energy. (1952) (0)
- A scientist looks at nature. (1959) (0)
- Possible uses of underground nuclear explosives in civil engineering (1967) (0)
- Rutherford and the modern world (1947) (0)
- Industrial Applications of Atomic Energy Present Limiting Factors and Some Prospects (1950) (0)
- The Release of Atomic Energy (1946) (0)
- The possibilities of thermonuclear power and its for australia (1959) (0)
- Pugwash at Ten (1968) (0)
- The thirty-seventh Kelvin Lecture. "Nuclear physics and the future" (1947) (0)
- The Dichotomy in Our Culture and its Effects upon Education (1960) (0)
- Further experiments on the slow neutrons transmitted by cadmium: influence of the temperature of the slowing down medium (1938) (0)
- The new high-voltage laboratory at Cambridge (1938) (0)
- High Vacua in Nuclear Physics and Atomic Energy (1949) (0)
- Science and a First Cause (1964) (0)
- The arthur E. Mills Memorial Oration. : A SCIENTIST LOOKS AT NATURE (1959) (0)
- Quantum, space and time — The quest continues: Edited by O. A. Barut, A. van der Merwe and J-P. Vigier. Pp. 662. Cambridge University Press. 1984. Paperback £25.00 ($49.50) (1985) (0)
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