Aaron Novick

Deceased Person

1919 – 2000

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Who was Aaron Novick?

Aaron Novick was a member of the Manhattan Project.

Novick completed his doctorate in physical organic chemistry at the University of Chicago. There he joined the project, and proceeded to Hanford, Washington, where he helped produce plutonium. He witnessed the Trinity experiment. After the war Novick became a pacifist who was adamantly opposed to nuclear proliferation.

Novick started the Institute of Molecular Biology at the University of Oregon in 1959.

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Born
1919
Education
  • University of Chicago
Died
2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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