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oct 8, 1901 - Marcus Laurence Elwin "Mark" Oliphant

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Sir Mark 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 weapons. He had invented Short Wavelength Radar, a radar that can be installed onto planes it’s smaller and more accurate than normal ones. He also contributed in the Manhattan Project, the aim is to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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oct 8, 1901
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~ 124 years ago

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