biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1872–1935)
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| biography:
| Physicist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He taught at Harvard (1893–7) and the University of Colorado (1898–1907), then became a researcher at the Curie Radium Laboratory in Paris before returning to Harvard (1913–34). A pioneer in biophysics, he made major contributions to the use of X-rays in treating cancer. |
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