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| Born | Harold Clayton Urey, April 29, 1893, Walkerton, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | January 5, 1981, La Jolla, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
| Fields | Physical chemistry |
| Institutions | University of Copenhagen, Johns Hopkins University, Columbia University, Institute for Nuclear Studies, University of Chicago, University of California, San Diego |
| Alma mater | Earlham College, University of Montana (BS), University of California, Berkeley (PhD) |
| Doctoral students | Stanley Miller, Harmon Craig, Mildred Cohn |
| Known for | Discovery of deuterium, Miller–Urey experiment |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize for Chemistry (1934), Willard Gibbs Award (1934), Davy Medal (1940), Franklin Medal (1943), Medal for Merit (1946), Foreign Member of the Royal Society (1947), J. Lawrence Smith Medal (1962), National Medal of Science (1964), Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1966), Priestley Medal (1973) |
About Harold Urey
Chemist Harold Urey was born in United States on April 29, 1893. He dies at the age of 87, on January 5, 1981.
An American physical chemist who discovered the isotope deuterium and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934. He also made significant contributions to uranium enrichment and gaseous diffusion isotope separation.
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Harold Urey before becoming famous
Harold Urey was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1893 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Serpent (蛇).
As a child, he attended an Amish elementary school in Indiana.
Achievement of Harold Urey
For his contributions to the Manhattan Project, he received the Medal of Merit.
Harold Urey's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
Frieda Daum, whom he married in 1926, bore him four children.
Harold Urey Collabed with
He was a Nobel Laureate who worked on the Manhattan Project, just like Physicist Albert Einstein.
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