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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Manson Benedict

Title:

Institute Professor Emeritus

Affiliation:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge,Massachusetts 02139 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2006

Award Discipline:

Engineering

Award Year:

1975

Citation:

"For inspired and ingenious leadership in the development of gaseous diffision plants for uranium isotope separation, and for his role in creating the discipline of nuclear engineering."

Presented by President Ford at a White House Ceremony on October 18, 1976.

 

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