234:. Between 1968 and 1971 he was a scientific employee at Argonne National Laboratory. His time at the Argonne National Laboratory was a great influence on Siemssen, driving his scientific research and collaboration efforts. In 1971 he became a professor of experimental nuclear physics at the
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