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John G. Trump

John G. Trump
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John George Trump was an American electrical engineer and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He pioneered the use of high-voltage generators in cancer treatment and was founding chairman of High Voltage Engineering Corporation, a leading manufacturer of particle accelerators.

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  1. Frank WhittleJune 1, 1907 – August 1996
  2. George de MestralJune 19, 1907 – February 8, 1990
  3. John G. Trump (this page)August 21, 1907 – February 21, 1985
  4. John MauchlyAugust 30, 1907 – January 8, 1980
  5. Manfred von ArdenneJanuary 20, 1907 – May 26, 1997
  6. Run Run ShawNovember 19, 1907 – January 7, 2014

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