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
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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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