Edwin McMillan shares the chemistry prize for discoveries involving transuranium elements. His research helped establish neptunium and opened a path for studying elements beyond uranium in the periodic table.
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Edwin Mattison McMillan
Nobel Prize history for Edwin Mattison McMillan based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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