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Notable Nuclear Physicists

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J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Leader of the Manhattan Project, contributions to quantum mechanics and astrophysics

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Paul Dirac

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Development of quantum mechanics, prediction of the existence of antimatter

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Werner Heisenberg

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Formulation of quantum mechanics through matrix mechanics, uncertainty principle

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Glenn T. Seaborg

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Discovery of ten transuranium elements, advancements in actinide chemistry

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Niels Bohr

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Bohr model of the atom, understanding of atomic structure and quantum mechanics

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Ernest Rutherford

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Discovery of the concept of radioactive half-life, the discovery of the proton, and the differentiation between alpha and beta radiation

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Otto Hahn

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Discovery of nuclear fission of heavy nuclei, radiochemistry

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Maria Goeppert Mayer

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Development of the nuclear shell model of the atomic nucleus

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Enrico Fermi

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Development of the first nuclear reactor, contributions to quantum theory, nuclear and particle physics

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Marie Curie

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Discovery of radium and polonium, pioneering research on radioactivity

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James Chadwick

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Discovery of the neutron

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Lise Meitner

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Leading part in the discovery of nuclear fission, concept of the nuclear shell model

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