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Erich Traub

The Rockefeller University — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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German biologist (1906–1985)

Clyde Tombaugh

University of Kansas — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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American astronomer (1906-1997)

William Wilson Morgan

Washington and Lee University — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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American astronomer (1906–1994)

Fred Lawrence Whipple

Occidental College — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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American astronomer

Clyde Tombaugh

Northern Arizona University — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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American astronomer (1906-1997)

Olga Taussky-Todd

Bryn Mawr College — Class of ~1928 (est.)

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mathematician (1906–1995)

Angie Turner King

West Virginia State University — Class of ~1927 (est.)

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American chemist and mathematician

Carl David Anderson

California Institute of Technology — Class of ~1927 (est.)

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American physicist

Robert Oppenheimer

Harvard University — Class of ~1926 (est.)

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American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)

Emmette Redford

Midland College — Class of ~1926 (est.)

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American political scientist

Charles J. Pedersen

University of Dayton — Class of ~1926 (est.)

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American organic chemist

Haldan Keffer Hartline

Johns Hopkins University — Class of ~1925 (est.)

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American neuroscientist

Gladys Emerson

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma — Class of ~1925 (est.)

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American historian, biochemist and nutritionist (1903–1984)

Robert Morris Page

Hamline University — Class of ~1925 (est.)

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American physicist (1903-1992)

Walter Houser Brattain

University of Minnesota-Morris — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American physicist (1902–1987)

Barbara McClintock

Cornell University — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American scientist and cytogeneticist

Barbara McClintock

University of Missouri-Columbia — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American scientist and cytogeneticist

Walter Houser Brattain

University of Minnesota-Rochester — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American physicist (1902–1987)

Walter Houser Brattain

University of Minnesota-Duluth — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American physicist (1902–1987)

Walter Houser Brattain

University of Oregon — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American physicist (1902–1987)

Walter Houser Brattain

University of Minnesota-Crookston — Class of ~1924 (est.)

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American physicist (1902–1987)

Ernest Lawrence

University of Chicago — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

Ernest Lawrence

Yale University — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

Linus Pauling

California Institute of Technology — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American scientist (1901–1994)

Ernest Lawrence

University of Minnesota-Rochester — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

Henry Margenau

Midland University — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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German-American physicist (1901-1997)

Ernest Lawrence

University of South Dakota — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

Ernest Lawrence

University of Minnesota-Crookston — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American nuclear physicist (1901–1958)

Jeremy Yoder

Eastern Mennonite University — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American evolutionary ecologist and biologist

Rebecca W. Keller

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology — Class of ~1923 (est.)

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American author and scientist