Thorfin R. Hogness | |
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| Born | 9 December 1894  Minnesota |
| Died | 14 February 1976 (aged 81) San Jose |
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| Occupation | Chemist, educator |
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| Children | David Hogness, John R. Hogness |
Thorfin Rusten Hogness (December 9, 1894, Minneapolis – February 14, 1976, San Jose, California)[1] was a physical chemist, director of plutonium research for the Manhattan Project, and, after WW II, an advocate of "international control of nuclear energy".[2]
- ^ "Biographical Note" (PDF). Guide to the Thorn R. Hogness Papers, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
- ^ "Thorfin Hogness, Chemist, 81, Dies". The New York Times. February 17, 1976. p. 32.