Name: Edward Mills Purcell
Birth: 30 August 1912, Taylorville, IL, USA
Death: 7 March 1997, Cambridge, MA, USA
Institution: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA
Award: “for their development of new methods for nuclear magnetic precision measurements and discoveries in connection therewith”
Subject: nuclear physics
Portion of Cash: 1/2
Education: BSEE Purdue University, 1933 Ph.D. Harvard University, 1938