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Maurice Wilkins

Maurice Wilkins
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Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins was a New Zealand-born British biophysicist and Nobel laureate whose research spanned multiple areas of physics and biophysics, contributing to the scientific understanding of phosphorescence, isotope separation, optical microscopy, and X-ray diffraction.

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  1. Charles KittelJuly 18, 1916 – May 15, 2019
  2. Christian B. AnfinsenMarch 26, 1916 – May 14, 1995
  3. Francis CrickJune 8, 1916 – July 28, 2004
  4. Herbert FriedmanJune 21, 1916 – September 2000
  5. Maurice Wilkins (this page)December 15, 1916 – October 5, 2004
  6. Robert F. FurchgottJune 4, 1916 – May 19, 2009

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