Raymond Herb
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Raymond G. Herb (1908-1996) was a professor at the University of Wisconsin in nuclear physics. He was known for building electrostatic accelerators. His work influenced the Manhattan Project, the project where the first nuclear weapons were built. He won the Bonner Prize in 1968. He started a company called NEC that manufactures electrostatic accelerators. He was also a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
University of Wisconsin now holds a seminar series in his memory.
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