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jan 1, 1929 - Ernest O. Lawrence

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Ernest O. Lawrence conceives idea for the first cyclotron, a device that greatly increased the speed with which protons could be hurled at atomic nuclei. He was awarded the 1939 Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention and development of the cyclotron and for results obtained with it.

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jan 1, 1929
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~ 96 years ago

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