Eugene T. Booth

Physicist, Deceased Person

1912 – 2004

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Who was Eugene T. Booth?

Eugene Theodore Booth was an American nuclear physicist. He was a member of the historic Columbia University team which made the first demonstration of nuclear fission in the United States. During the Manhattan Project, he worked on gaseous diffusion for isotope separation. He was the director of the design, construction, and operation project for the 385-Mev synchrocyclotron at the Nevis Laboratories, the scientific director of the SCALANT Research Center, and dean of graduate studies at Stevens Institute of Technology.

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Born
1912
Rome
Also known as
  • Eugene Theodore Booth
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Oxford
Employment
  • Columbia University
Died
Mar 6, 2004

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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