Merle Tuve
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1901 – 1982
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Who was Merle Tuve?
Merle Anthony Tuve was an American geophysicist who was the founding director of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. He was a pioneer in the use of pulsed radio waves whose discoveries opened the way to the development of radar and nuclear energy.
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- Born
- Jun 27, 1901
Canton - Also known as
- Merle Anthony Tuve
- Merle A. Tuve
- Merle A.Tuve
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Winifred Gray Whitman
(1927 - )
- Winifred Gray Whitman
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Norwegian American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Minnesota
- Died
- May 20, 1982
Bethesda
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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