Edwin McMillan
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About
An American physicist and Nobel laureate who was the first scientist to produce a transuranium element.
Before fame
He obtained both his bachelor's and master's degree from the California Institute of Technology.
Trivia
He co-created the element neptunium in 1940.
Family life
He moved with his family from Redondo Beach to Pasadena when he was young.
Associated with
He did a research project with Linus Pauling as an undergraduate at the California Institute of Technology.