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Howard Clayton Eberline

1917-10-15 – 1981-05-26

Portrait of Howard Clayton Eberline
Employee checking hands and feet for radiation contamination at the Eberline hand and foot counter.Credit: ENERGY.GOV

Life & Legacy

Howard Clayton Eberline (15 October 1917 – 26 May 1981) was a pioneer in the field of instrumentation for detecting ionizing radiation, inventor and entrepreneur. Eberline started his work at Los Alamos National Laboratory and began a long career of designing and developing radiation detection instrumentation that lead to the formation of a company that would bear his name and become a key player in the industry.

Occupation & Career

inventor

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q20857989 — wikidata View source

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