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4 days ago · Edward Teller ( Hungarian: Teller Ede; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and chemical engineer who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb " and one of the creators of the Teller–Ulam design.
2 days ago · For about a dozen years at the outset of the atomic age Lewis Strauss, an urbane but sometimes thorny former banker with a gifted amateur's knowledge of physics, was a key figure in the shaping of United States thermonuclear policy. ... In the years of his mightiest influence in Washington, the owlish‐faced Mr. Strauss puzzled most ...
Jun 22, 2024 · Oppenheimer opposed the hydrogen bomb despite building the atomic bomb, a change of heart that cost him his career. The atomic bomb and the hydrogen bomb were two very different projects, and each project had a very different effect on both Oppenheimer and the man himself.
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4 days ago · Hydrogen bomb. After the war, Bethe argued that a crash project for the hydrogen bomb should not be attempted, although after President Harry Truman announced the beginning of such a project and the outbreak of the Korean War, Bethe signed up and played a key role in the weapon
Jun 17, 2024 · Here, hydrogen is continually formed from the geothermal processes in Earth’s crust. Archaea devour this hydrogen to repair their bodies and even sometimes grow in otherwise deadly conditions.
Jun 25, 2024 · October 27, 1972, Panama City, Panama (aged 62) Katherine Oppenheimer (born August 8, 1910, Recklinghausen, Germany—died October 27, 1972, Panama City, Panama) was a German American botanist, biologist, and wife of Los Alamos Laboratory director J. Robert Oppenheimer.
3 days ago · Netflix's collection of new and old coming of age films offers a relatable, heart-warming, and sometimes heartbreaking exploration of the formative teenage years. These movies are nothing short of cinematic treasures, encapsulating the trials, triumphs, and transformational moments that define adolescence.
