Philip Abelson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 20 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 27,1913 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Tacoma |
| Washington | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 1,2004 |
| Died | Bethesda |
| Maryland | |
| United States | |
| Discovered | Neptunium |
| Books | Energy for Tomorrow |
| Awards | National Medal of Science for Physical Science |
| Public Welfare Medal | |
| Current partner | Neva Abelson |
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| ID | 712027 |
Philip Abelson Life story
Philip Hauge Abelson was an American physicist, scientific editor and science writer. Trained as a nuclear physicist, he co-discovered the element neptunium, worked on isotope separation in the Manhattan Project, and wrote the first study of nuclear marine propulsion for submarines.
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