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unusual facts about nuclear physicist



Donald J. Hughes

Donald J. Hughes (April 2, 1915- April 12, 1960) was an American nuclear physicist, chiefly notable as one of the signers of the Franck Report in June, 1945, recommending that the United States not use the atomic bomb as a weapon to prompt the surrender of Japan in World War II.

Ivan Aničin

Ivan Aničin, (born 25 March 1944 in Bor, Serbia, Yugoslavia) is Yugoslav and Serbian nuclear physicist, particle physicist, astrophysicist, and cosmologist, university Full Professor and Distinguished (teaching/research) Professor of scientific institutes in Belgrade (Serbia), Bristol (United Kingdom), Grenoble (France), and Munich (Germany).


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All About Radiation

Early printings of the book were credited on the cover as simply "By a nuclear physicist and a medical doctor", while subsequent ones credited L. Ron Hubbard as being the nuclear physicist and "Medicus" as being the doctor.

Devipuram

The founder of Devipuram is Dr. N. Prahalada Sastry (b. 1934), a former university professor and nuclear physicist who left a successful 23-year career with the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai to begin work on the Devipuram temple in 1983.

Ernest Henley

Ernest M. Henley (born 1924), American atomic and nuclear physicist

Fred Young

Fred Begay (born 1932), aka Fred Young, Native American nuclear physicist

Israr Ahmad

Israr Ahmad (December 19, 1940 – April 2, 2010) was an Indian theoretical nuclear physicist and professor at Aligarh Muslim University since 1961.

John Hayward

John T. Hayward (1908–1999), U.S. naval aviator and nuclear physicist

Kurchatov, Kazakhstan

Named after Soviet nuclear physicist Igor Kurchatov, the town was once the centre of operations for the adjoining Semipalatinsk Test Site.

Marek

Marek Gazdzicki, Polish nuclear physicist, the initiator and spokesperson of the NA61 Shine Experiment

Stanton T. Friedman

Friedman was employed for 14 years as a nuclear physicist for such companies as General Electric (1956–1959), Aerojet General Nucleonics (1959–1963), General Motors (1963–1966), Westinghouse (1966–1968), TRW Systems (1969–1970), and McDonnell Douglas, where he worked on advanced, classified programs on nuclear aircraft, fission and fusion rockets, and compact nuclear power plants for space applications.

The Atomic City

The story takes place at Los Alamos, New Mexico, where a nuclear physicist (Barry) lives and works.

Titterton

Ernest William Titterton Ph. D. (1916–1990), nuclear physicist and professor

Von Hippel

Frank N. von Hippel, an American nuclear physicist, son of Arthur R. von Hippel

Witold Nazarewicz

Dr. Witold Nazarewicz (born 1954) is a nuclear physicist born in Warsaw, Poland, currently teaching at the University of Tennessee.