Albert Ghiorso
Physicist

Albert Ghiorso Net Worth

Albert Ghiorso was a nuclear scientist born on July 15, 1915 in Vallejo, CA. He was known for inventing new techniques to identify heavy elements, and for helping to discover 12 chemical elements on the periodic table in 1950. He was a pioneer in the field of nuclear science and his discoveries have had a lasting impact on the scientific community.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 15, 1915
Birth Place Vallejo, CA
Age 105 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 26, 2010 (age 95)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $20 Million (2024)

About

Nuclear scientist who invented new techniques to identify heavy elements. He also helped discover 12 chemical elements on the periodic table in 1950.

Before Fame

He built radios as a teenager and attended UC Berkeley.

Trivia

He developed sensitive instruments for detecting the radiation associated with nuclear decay as a part of the Manhattan Project during World War II.

Family Life

He was married to Wilma Belt for over 60 years.

Associated With

Like Albert Einstein, he also worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II.

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