Lawrence R. Hafstad
Physicist, Deceased Person
1904 – 1993
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Who was Lawrence R. Hafstad?
Dr. Lawrence R. Hafstad was an American physicist who in 1939 created first nuclear fission reaction in the United States. Hafstad was also notable for his pioneering work on nuclear reactors. Hafstad was elected to the National Academy of Engineering. Hafstad was also vice president and chief of research laboratories of General Motors.
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