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Bernard Vonnegut

PostPosted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 6:02 pm
by Ted Pikul
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Vonnegut

Bernard Vonnegut (August 29, 1914 – April 25, 1997) was an American atmospheric scientist credited with discovering that silver iodide could be used effectively in cloud seeding to produce snow and rain. He was the older brother of American novelist Kurt Vonnegut.

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He was awarded an Ig Nobel Prize in 1997 for his paper "Chicken Plucking as Measure of Tornado Wind Speed." [3]


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