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1970's Laureates

Manson Benedict, 1972

For his highly effective work in the design and construction of the first gaseous diffusion plant and for the production of U-235, for his many imaginative contributions to the development of the nuclear reactor, especially the safety of its use in electricity generation, for his exceptional service as consultant to the government and industry, and for his outstanding leadership in establishing a preeminent school of nuclear engineering.

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