Wallace Akers

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Wallace Akers was a British industrial chemist and administrator who played a key role in the United Kingdom’s early atomic energy and nuclear weapons research during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British person
chemist
human
industrial chemist
scientific administrator
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
employer UK government
surface form: United Kingdom government
ethnicGroup British
fieldOfWork chemistry
industrial chemistry
nuclear research administration
gender male
hasRole administrator in wartime scientific research
leader in early British atomic projects
languageSpoken English
notableFor role in the United Kingdom’s early atomic energy research during World War II
role in the United Kingdom’s early nuclear weapons research during World War II
notablePeriod World War II
occupation industrial chemist
scientific administrator
participatedIn British atomic energy program during World War II
British nuclear weapons research during World War II
partOf United Kingdom’s wartime scientific establishment
sphereOfInfluence British atomic energy policy
British nuclear weapons policy
workLocation United Kingdom

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