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Myrtle Bachelder
1908-03-13 – 1997-05-22
Life & Legacy
Myrtle Claire Bachelder (March 13, 1908 – May 22, 1997) was an American chemist and Women's Army Corps officer, who is noted for her secret work on the Manhattan Project atomic bomb program, and for the development of techniques in the chemistry of metals.
Occupation & Career
chemist, engineer, teacher
Education
Boston University; Middlebury College; Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Los Alamos National Laboratory · University of Chicago
Education & Institutions
Boston University · Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development · Middlebury College
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q7433 — wikidata View source
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