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Harold Clayton Urey

(Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981)

Harold Clayton Urey ( YOOR-ee; April 29, 1893 – January 5, 1981) was an American physical chemist whose pioneering work on isotopes earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934 for the discovery of deuterium. He played a significant role in the development of the atom bomb, as well as contributing to theories on the development of organic life from non-living matter. (From Wikipedia)

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Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981, contrib.: Atomics for the Millions (New York and London: Whittlesey House, c1947), by Maxwell Leigh Eidinoff and Hyman Ruchlis, illust. by Maurice Sendak (page images at HathiTrust)

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Urey, Harold Clayton, 1893-1981: Some cosmochemical problems. (Pennsylvania State University, 1963) (page images at HathiTrust)

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