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Glen Theodore Seaborg

Description: Glen Theodore Seaborg was an American chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1951 for his discoveries in the transuranium elements. He made significant contributions to the field of nuclear chemistry and played a key role in the development of the atomic bomb.

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Noun:

1. A highly regarded American chemist.
2. An element with atomic number 106, also named Seaborgium in honor of Glen Theodore Seaborg.

Related Products:

• Biography of Glen Seaborg
• Books on Nuclear Chemistry

Sample Sentences:

1. Dr. Glen Theodore Seaborg was one of the most influential chemists of the 20th century.

2. Seaborgium (atomic number 106) was named after Glen Theodore Seaborg, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field.

3. Reading the biography of Glen Seaborg gave me a deeper understanding of his groundbreaking research.