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Melvin Calvin (1911-1997), American biochemist who first described the photosynthetic process, now known as the Calvin Cycle.
Calvin, Melvin 2009
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Many of his students won Nobel Prizes for their scientific work, such as Eugene Wigner at Princeton and Melvin Calvin at UC, Berkeley, and his son, John Polanyi, at the University of Toronto.
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Among many other comments that could be produced along these lines, the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Melvin Calvin (1911-1997), referring to the idea that the universe has a rational order, writes:
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Famous Namesakes: Chemist Melvin Calvin; director Melvin Van Peebles; baseball player Melvin Mora
5-Star Baby Name Advisor Bruce Lansky 2008
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Famous Namesakes: Chemist Melvin Calvin; director Melvin Van Peebles; baseball player Melvin Mora
5-Star Baby Name Advisor Bruce Lansky 2008
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