
“for the invention and development of the cyclotron and for results obtained with it, especially with regard to artificial radioactive elements”
Ernest Orlando Lawrence was an American physicist. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1939 for the invention and development of the cyclotron and for results obtained with it, especially concerning artificial radioactive elements.
- Field
- Physics · Accelerator Physics
- Lifespan
- 1901–1958