George De Hevesy
George de Hevesy
(
August 1
,
1885
-
July 5
,
1966
) was a
Hungarian
chemist
who was important in the development of the
tracer method
where
radioactive tracers
are used to study chemical processes, e.g., the
metabolism
of animals. For this he was awarded the
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
in 1943. When the
Nazis
invaded
Denmark
he dissolved the gold
Nobel Prizes
of
Max von Laue
and
James Franck
into
aqua regia
and placed this reagent on a shelf in his laboratory at the
Niels Bohr Institute
. After the
war
, he returned to find the solution undisturbed and precipitated the gold out of the acid. Hevesy, George de Hevesy, George de Hevesy, George de Hevesy, George de
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