Britton Chance (1913–2010)

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Chance, Britton

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Date of birth

1913-07-24

Date of death

2010-11-16

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Gender

male

Nationality

USA

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Birthplace

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Place of death

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Places of residence

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Education

University of Pennsylvania (PhD ∙ 1940 ∙ Physical Chemistry)

Cambridge University (PhD ∙ 1942 ∙ Biology and Physiology)

Cambridge University (DSc ∙ 1952)

Occupations

professor (University of Pennsylvania ∙ Biophysics and Physical Chemistry)

director (Eldridge Reeves Johnson Foundation for Medical Physics)

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Organizations

The International Society for Optical Engineering (fellow)

American Physical Society (fellow)

National Academy of Science

Awards and honors

National Medal of Science (Biological Sciences ∙ 1974)

John Price Wetherill Medal (1966)

Olympic Gold Medal (Sailing 5.5 Meter Class ∙ 1952)

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