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Harold Urey

Harold Urey
Harold Urey, American chemist and astronomer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1981)

Harold Clayton Urey was an American physical chemist whose pioneering work on isotopes earned him the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1934 for the discovery of deuterium. He played a significant role in the development of the atom bomb, as well as contributing to theories on the development of organic life from non-living matter.

29 April 1893

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