Joseph W. Kennedy
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Joseph W. Kennedy
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Joseph William Kennedy was an American chemist who co-discovered plutonium, along with Glenn T. Seaborg, Edwin McMillan, and Arthur Wahl. During World War II, he led the CM Division at the Manhattan Project's Los Alamos Laboratory, where he oversaw research onto the chemistry and metallurgy of uranium and plutonium. After the war, he was recruited as a professor at Washington University in St. Louis, where he is credited with transforming a university primarily concerned with undergraduate teach
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American scientist (1916–1957)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_W._Kennedy
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2006-07-24T15:01:38Z
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2024-09-12T21:12:59Z
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