Carol Travis Alonso | |
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| Born | Carol Travis December 5, 1941 |
| Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) Bryn Mawr College (MS) Allegheny College (BS) |
| Known for | Seaborgium |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Yale University Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory |
| Thesis | Measurements of Nuclear Quadrupole Moments (1970) |
| Doctoral advisor | Lee Grodzins |
Carol Travis Alonso is a Canadian-born American physicist, author and horsewoman. She was a co-discoverer of Element 106, Seaborgium, with Nobel laureate Glenn Seaborg and other team members at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.