Margaret Melhase Fuchs (August 13, 1919 – August 8, 2006) was an American chemist known for co-discovering the isotope cesium-137 alongside Glenn Seaborg. After completing her studies, she worked for the Philadelphia Quartz Company in California and contributed to the top-secret Manhattan Project during World War II. Her groundbreaking work at the University of California, Berkeley allowed her to research cesium-137, which is now utilized in cancer radiotherapy and radiation measurement. Seaborg praised her findings as phenomenal, emphasizing the rarity of discovering a new isotope as an undergraduate.
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Place of Birth: Berkeley
Place of Death: Menlo Park
Educated At: University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: nuclear chemist | chemistry
Employers: Manhattan Project
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 13, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 13, 2024 |
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| Sun | 19 Leo 57 | 21 Leo 30 | 3 Sagittarius 28 |
| Moon | 16 Pisces 2 | 4 Sagittarius 33 | 18 Capricorn 35 |
| Mercury | 23 Leo 7 | 0 Virgo 54 | 16 Sagittarius 43 |
| Venus | 25 Virgo 44 | 10 Virgo 41 | 16 Libra 48 |
| Mars | 23 Cancer 53 | 16 Gemini 8 | 27 Virgo 56 |
| Jupiter | 2 Leo 19 | 16 Gemini 32 | 17 Leo 47 |
| Saturn | 0 Virgo 48 | 17 Pisces 46 | 11 Virgo 43 |
| Uranus | 0 Pisces 4 | 27 Taurus 8 | 27 Aquarius 53 |
| Neptune | 9 Leo 28 | 29 Pisces 28 | 11 Leo 30 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 11 | 0 Aquarius 21 | 7 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 29 Scorpio 48 | 8 Aries 55 | 24 Scorpio 14 |
| Ketu | 29 Taurus 48 | 8 Libra 55 | 24 Taurus 14 |
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