The scientist Luis Walter Alvarez

Luis Walter Alvarez

Living place: San Francisco

Birthday: 13-6-1911

Population of US 1911: 93,863,000

Global rank: #56470

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Who is The scientist Luis Walter Alvarez?
Physicist homage to the recipient of the 1968 Nobel Prize in Physics for his hands-on design of a liquid hydrogen bubble chamber. He has also been involved in high profile projects such as the Manhattan Project and the x-raying of the Egyptian pyramids.
In collaboration with his son, he has formulated the hypothesis that the extinction of the dinosaurs appeared as a result of an asteroid.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He received his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1936.

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His son is the great geologist Walter Alvarez.

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He worked with Robert Oppenheimer on the Manhattan Project, which produced the first atomic bomb, during World War II.

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When was The scientist Luis Walter Alvarez born?
Luis Walter Alvarez was born in 13-6-1911, death year is , at the age of 113.
Where is The scientist Luis Walter Alvarez's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Luis Walter Alvarez was born in San Francisco, California- United States. is a The scientist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Luis Walter Alvarez's global rank is 56470 and whose rank is 275 in list of famous The scientist. Population of US in 1911 is about 93,863,000 persons.
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Events in 1911 and 13-6

Events in US in the birth year of Luis Walter Alvarez

  • Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in New York; 146 killed. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Supreme Court finds Standard Oil Company (May 15) and American Tobacco Company (May 29) to be in violation of Sherman Antitrust Act. Background: Antitrust, Again

Birthday Luis Walter Alvarez (13-6) in history

  • Day 13-6 year 1900: The Boxer Rebellion began in China.
  • Day 13-6 year 1966: The U.S. Supreme Court set forth in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must advise suspects of their rights upon taking them into custody.
  • Day 13-6 year 1967: Thurgood Marshall was nominated to become the first African American on the U.S. Supreme Court.
  • Day 13-6 year 1971: The New York Times began publishing the "Pentagon Papers."
  • Day 13-6 year 1983: The U.S. space probe Pioneer 10, launched in 1972, became the first spacecraft to leave the solar system.
  • Day 13-6 year 1986: Bandleader and clarinetist Benny Goodman died.
  • Day 13-6 year 2000: The first meeting between Pres. Kim Jong Il of North Korea and Pres. Kim Dae Jung of South Korea occurred.
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