Francis Simon

Physicist, Academic

1893 – 1956

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Who was Francis Simon?

Sir Francis Simon, was a German and later British physical chemist and physicist who devised the method, and confirmed its feasibility, of separating the isotope Uranium-235 and thus made a major contribution to the creation of the atomic bomb.

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Born
Jul 2, 1893
Berlin
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
Employment
  • University of Oxford
Lived in
  • Germany
Died
Oct 31, 1956
Oxford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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