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Leo Szilard: The Visionary Behind the Nuclear Chain Reaction

Leo Szilard: The Visionary Behind the Nuclear Chain Reaction Leo Szilard was a polymath of the highest order—a Hungarian-born American physicist, biologist, and inventor whose intellectua...

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Einstein–Szilard Letter: The Catalyst for the Manhattan Project

Einstein–Szilard Letter: The Catalyst for the Manhattan Project In the summer of 1939, a single piece of correspondence altered the course of human history. The Einstein–Szilard letter, s...

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