Samuel Goudsmit

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Samuel Goudsmit was a Dutch-American physicist best known as the co-discoverer of electron spin and later scientific director of the Manhattan Project’s Alsos Mission.

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instanceOf Dutch-American physicist
human
physicist
awardReceived Max Planck Medal NERFINISHED
citizenship Kingdom of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
United States of America
coDiscovered electron spin
coDiscovererWith George Uhlenbeck NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Netherlands NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath United States of America
countryOfResidence Netherlands NERFINISHED
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1902-07-11
dateOfDeath 1978-12-04
doctoralAdvisor Paul Ehrenfest NERFINISHED
educatedAt University of Leiden NERFINISHED
employer Brookhaven National Laboratory NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Northwestern University NERFINISHED
University of Michigan NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Dutch Jews
familyName Goudsmit NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork atomic physics
nuclear physics
physics
gender male
givenName Samuel NERFINISHED
hasAcademicAdvisor Paul Ehrenfest NERFINISHED
knownFor Alsos Mission NERFINISHED
co-discovery of electron spin
languageSpoken Dutch
English
memberOf American Physical Society
National Academy of Sciences
militaryConflictInvolved World War II NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Dutch
notableStudent Robert F. Bacher NERFINISHED
notableWork Alsos (book) NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth The Hague NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Reno, Nevada NERFINISHED
positionHeld editor-in-chief of Physical Review
professor of physics
scientific director of the Alsos Mission
religion Judaism
workedOn Alsos Mission NERFINISHED
Manhattan Project NERFINISHED

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Paul Ehrenfest notableStudent Samuel Goudsmit
George Eugene Uhlenbeck coDiscovererWith Samuel Goudsmit