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.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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chemist → human → industrial chemist → scientific administrator → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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| employer |
United Kingdom government
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| ethnicGroup |
British
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| fieldOfWork |
chemistry
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industrial chemistry → nuclear research administration → |
| gender |
male
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| hasRole |
administrator in wartime scientific research
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leader in early British atomic projects → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| notableFor |
role in the United Kingdom’s early atomic energy research during World War II
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role in the United Kingdom’s early nuclear weapons research during World War II → |
| notablePeriod |
World War II
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| occupation |
industrial chemist
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scientific administrator → |
| participatedIn |
British atomic energy program during World War II
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British nuclear weapons research during World War II → |
| partOf |
United Kingdom’s wartime scientific establishment
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| sphereOfInfluence |
British atomic energy policy
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British nuclear weapons policy → |
| workLocation |
United Kingdom
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Referenced by (2)
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Tube Alloys programme
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keyPerson |
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MAUD Committee
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member |