The physicist Martin D. Kamen passed away at age 89, impressive.
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Physicist who discovered the Carbon-14 element, which allowed biologists to peer inside the chemistry of living cells. He also worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II, which developed the first atomic bomb.
Working with another researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, he discovered the element present in every plant and animal.
During the McCarthy trials he was accused of passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union and his passport was seized because of it.
How did Martin D. Kamen die?
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Age of death | 89 years |
Profession | Physicist |
Birthday | August 27, 1913 |
Death date | August 31, 2002 |
Place of death | N/A |
Place of burial | N/A |