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Maria Mayer became famous for her work on the shell structure of an atom. Her method is now used in many science classrooms to teach students. Also she helped with the atomic bomb project in the USA and received a nobel prize for the separation of isotopes of Uranium

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What was Maria Goeppert Mayer famous for?

For creating or making the shell of atom


What is Maria Goeppert-Mayer's birthday?

Maria Goeppert-Mayer was born on June 28, 1906.


When was Maria Goeppert-Mayer born?

Maria Goeppert-Mayer was born on June 28, 1906.


Is maria mayer Australian?

maria Mayer was not Australian but polish,although she immigrated to USA at the age of 25.


Maria Goeppert-Mayer still living?

No Maria Goeppert Mayer is died .She died February 20,1996 at the age of 65


How old was Maria Goeppert-Mayer at death?

Maria Goeppert-Mayer died on February 20, 1972 at the age of 65.


What has the author Maria Goeppert Mayer written?

Maria Goeppert Mayer has written: 'Elementary theory of nuclear shell structure'


What Nobel Prize did Maria Goeppert Mayer win and when was it awarded?

Maria Goeppert-Mayer won The Nobel Prize in Physics in 1964.


When did maria tutaia become famous?

She is famous for being a netball player


What is the nationality of Maria Mayer?

She's from Poland


What is a quote by Maria Mayer?

"For a long time I have considered even the craziest things about a atom nucleus.....and suddenly I discovered the truth." -Maria Goeppert Mayer-


What did Maria Goeppert Mayer do?

maria mayer gave the public a great understanding of the atomic nuclei. she also figured out the magic numbers corrispondent to the nuclei