Famed Atomic Physicist Crossword Clue

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	noun • Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954) • a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter
	30%	4		Atomic physicist Niels ___
	noun • Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations; the Bohr theory of the atom accounted for the spectrum of hydrogen (1885-1962)
	30%	4		Atomic physicist
	noun • United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981)

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New York Times29 Jun 1987	Down 8
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