Melba Phillips

American physicist and science educator (1907–2004).

Born February 1st, 1907 in Hazleton. [ref]

Died November 8th, 2004 at 97 years old in Petersburg. [ref]

Occupations
nuclear physicist, physicist, university teacher, writer
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner