Larned B. Asprey | |
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Died | March 6, 2005 | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
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Known for | Actinide, lanthanide, rare-earth and fluorine chemistry |
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Thesis | Equilibria in the oxide systems of praseodymium and americium (1949) |
Doctoral advisor | Burris B. Cunningham |
Larned (Larry) Brown Asprey (March 19, 1919 – March 6, 2005) was an American chemist noted for his work on actinide, lanthanide, rare-earth, and fluorine chemistry, and for his contributions to nuclear chemistry on the Manhattan Project and later at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.[1]