Edward Mills Purcell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Edward Mills Purcell
Occupation	Physicist
Date Of Birth	Aug 30, 1912(1912-08-30)
Age	112
Date Of Death	March 7, 1997, Cambridge, MA
Birthplace	Illinois
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Virgo

Edward Mills Purcell Biography

Edward Mills Purcell is one of the most popular and richest Physicist who was born on August 30, 1912 in Illinois, Illinois, United States. Physicist known for his work in Nuclear magnetic resonance, which has been used to study the molecular structure of pure materials. He served as science advisor to Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson and he was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1979.

He served as an adviser for Dwight Eisenhower .

He resided in Massachusetts until his death.

Edward Mills Purcell Net Worth

Edward Mills Purcell is one of the richest Physicist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edward Mills Purcell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Harvard University after receiving his BSEE in electrical engineering from Purdue University.

He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and he shared the 1952 Nobel Prize for Physics for his independent discoveryof nuclear magnetic resonance in liquids and in solids, which he published 1946.

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Top Facts about Edward Mills Purcell

1. Edward Mills Purcell won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1952.
2. He co-invented the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technique.
3. Purcell was born on August 30, 1912, and died on March 7, 1997.
4. He received his undergraduate degree from Purdue University.
5. Purcell taught at Harvard University for over four decades.
6. His research focused on radio waves and atomic physics.
7. In addition to the Nobel Prize, he received numerous other awards and honors.
8. Purcell was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
9. He authored several influential books on physics and science education.
10. The Edward M. Purcell Laboratory at Harvard is named after him.