Lawrence R. Hafstad, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lawrence R. Hafstad

American physicist

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1904

Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1993

Profession: engineer, physicist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Dr.
Lawrence R.
Hafstad (June 18, 1904 – October 12, 1993) was an American electrical engineer and physicist notable for his pioneering work on nuclear reactors.
In 1939, he created the first nuclear fission reaction in the United States.