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Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, AC, KBE, FRS, FAA, FTSE (8 October 1901 – 14 July 2000) 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.
Oliphant's initial plans for the new Research School were centred on the construction of an accelerator that could operate at 2 GeV, that is, at twice the energy of the Birmingham proton synchrotron. Oliphant called the proposed accelerator a cyclo-synchrotron and described it in Nature in 1950. Although construction of the massive foundations ...
Sir Marcus „Mark“ Laurence Elwin Oliphant (* 8. Oktober 1901 in Adelaide; † 14. Juli 2000 in Canberra) war ein australischer Physiker und Politiker. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Literatur. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken.
ANU Archives, ANUA 225-931. Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin (Mark) Oliphant (1901–2000), physicist, machine-builder, and governor, was born on 8 October 1901 at Kent Town, Adelaide, eldest of five sons of South Australian-born parents Harold George Oliphant, public servant, and his wife Fanny Beatrice Edith, née Tucker.
28. Sept. 2000 · The Australian physicist Sir Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant, who died on 14 July 2000, was the last of the ‘Rutherford Boys’ — the brilliant team who, under the leadership of Lord...
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Marcus Laurence Elwin Oliphant (1901-2000) was an Australian physicist who helped push the United States to create an atomic bomb program. Born in Adelaide, South Australia to a civil servant father and schoolteacher mother, he was the oldest of five boys. [1]
1. Juli 2001 · Marcus Laurence Elwin “Mark” Oliphant, a leader during World War II in both radar development and the separation of uranium-235 for the atomic bomb, died on 14 July 2000 in Canberra, Australia, of natural causes. Oliphant was born in Adelaide, South Australia, on 9 October 1901.
