Merle Tuve
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American geophysicist (1901-1982)
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Merle Tuve was an American physicist and geophysicist born in Canton in 1901. He received his education at the University of Minnesota and Johns Hopkins University. Tuve was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the American Philosophical Society. His work has been recognized in the American Academy Arts Sciences collection.
Tuve died in Bethesda on May 20, 1982. Throughout his career, he received the Howard N. Potts Medal, the William Bowie Medal, the Medal for Merit, and the Commander of the Order of the British Empire. He was also nominated for the Nobel Prize in Physics.
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It sits within the topics 1901 births, 1982 deaths and 20th-century American physicists.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Canton
- Place of death
- Bethesda
- Occupation
- geophysicist
- Educated at
- Johns Hopkins University
- Image
- Merle Tuve.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1901-06-27
- date of death
- 1982-05-20
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Physics
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