Joins Oak Ridge Neutron Program
Joins Ernest Wollan at Oak Ridge to develop neutron diffraction into a quantitative research technique.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Clifford Shull Biography and Timeline
Follow Clifford Shull through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.
Clifford Shull, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1946–1994Years on this page
1946
1951
Antiferromagnetic Neutron Diffraction
Uses neutron diffraction to reveal magnetic ordering in manganese oxide and confirm antiferromagnetism.
1994
Nobel Prize for Neutron Diffraction
Shares the Nobel Prize in Physics for developing the neutron diffraction technique.
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