Robert F. Bacher
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Robert F. Bacher was an American nuclear physicist and key leader in the Manhattan Project who later became a prominent figure in U.S. science policy and administration.
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| Robert F. Bacher canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American physicist
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human ⓘ nuclear physicist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Enrico Fermi Award
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National Medal of Science ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1905-08-31 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2004-11-18 ⓘ |
| doctoralAdvisor | Karl T. Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ohio State University
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University of Michigan ⓘ |
| employer |
California Institute of Technology
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Columbia University ⓘ Cornell University ⓘ Harvard University ⓘ Los Alamos Laboratory NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Atomic Energy Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bacher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
nuclear physics
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particle physics ⓘ |
| fullName | Robert Fox Bacher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Robert ⓘ |
| influenced |
U.S. nuclear energy regulation
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postwar organization of American science ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American Physical Society
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Manhattan Project NERFINISHED ⓘ National Academy of Sciences ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on postwar U.S. science policy
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leadership in U.S. nuclear weapons development during World War II ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the Manhattan Project ⓘ |
| occupation |
physicist
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university administrator ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Manhattan Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Loudonville, Ohio, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Pasadena, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
head of Experimental Physics Division, Los Alamos Laboratory
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member of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission ⓘ vice president and provost of California Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| researchContribution |
development of methods for nuclear spectroscopy
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measurements of nuclear energy levels ⓘ |
| servedOn | General Advisory Committee of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Ithaca, New York
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Los Alamos, New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasadena, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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