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    Edward Teller (Hungarian: Teller Ede; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist and chemical engineer who is...
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    weapons in the United States is known as the Teller–Ulam configuration for its two chief contributors, Edward Teller and Stanisław Ulam, who developed it in...
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    first proposed by the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi to his colleague Edward Teller in the fall of 1941 during what would soon become the Manhattan Project...
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    Heisenberg, Pascual Jordan, Wolfgang Pauli, Paul Dirac, Enrico Fermi and Edward Teller. He was enthusiastic in discussions to the point of sometimes taking...
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  • Arthur Jahn and Edward Teller, who first reported studies about it in 1937. The Jahn–Teller effect, sometimes also referred to as Jahn–Teller distortion,...
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    friend, Teller, on February 24, 1934. The Tellers emigrated to the United States in 1935, after Russian-born physicist George Gamow invited Edward to teach...
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  • classified American weapons project in the early 1950s. Announced by Edward Teller at a meeting of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy...
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  • The Edward Teller Award (or the Edward Teller Medal) is an award presented every two years by the American Nuclear Society for "pioneering research and...
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    mathematician Gérard Debreu and Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist Edward Teller. He received the nickname "Astro" after high school friends compared...
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    the possibility of faster-than-light travel with fellow physicists Edward Teller, Herbert York, and Emil Konopinski while the group was walking to lunch...
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  • or physisorption. In 1938, Stephen Brunauer, Paul Hugh Emmett, and Edward Teller presented their theory in the Journal of the American Chemical Society...
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  • mathematical physics, a Pöschl–Teller potential, named after the physicists Herta Pöschl (credited as G. Pöschl) and Edward Teller, is a special class of potentials...
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  • after Edward Teller Hungarian-American theoretical physicist, regarded by some as "the father of the hydrogen bomb". Ashkin–Teller model Axilrod–Teller potential...
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  • conventional sources..." In 1951 Edward Teller and Stanislaw Ulam at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) developed the Teller-Ulam design for a thermonuclear...
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    the University of Leipzig. He taught lectures that physicists like Edward Teller and Robert Oppenheimer would attend, who would later work on the Manhattan...
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    Leslie Groves, Frank Oppenheimer, Geoffrey Taylor, Richard Tolman, Edward Teller, and John von Neumann. The Trinity bomb released the explosive energy...
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  • these transitions was done between 1934 and 1936 by George Gamow and Edward Teller at George Washington University. Beta decay had been first described...
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    S. In 1956, during an anti-submarine study known as Project Nobska, Edward Teller suggested that very small hydrogen bomb warheads were possible. A crash...
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  • (1830–1914), a US politician Leopold Teller (1844–1908), a Hungarian actor Charlotte Teller (1876–1953) Edward Teller (1908, Budapest – 2003), a Hungarian-US...
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    film adaptation Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret., and appears as Edward Teller in Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan. Safdie is Jewish. His...
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    reactors from plutonium production. Strauss found allies in Lawrence and Edward Teller, who had headed the "Super" group at Los Alamos during the war. When...
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    manufactured by General Atomics. The design team for TRIGA, which included Edward Teller, was led by the physicist Freeman Dyson. TRIGA is a swimming pool reactor...
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    He is known for his work on stage and in television. He portrayed Edward Teller in the television serial Oppenheimer (1980) and received the RTS and...
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    A date within 1952 seemed feasible.: 556  In October 1951 physicist Edward Teller pushed for July 1952 as a target date for a first test, but project...
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  • Bethe, and Edward Teller, and collaborates with the scientists Enrico Fermi, Leo Szilard, and David L. Hill at the University of Chicago. Teller's calculations...
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    named after the laboratory. The Livermore facility was co-founded by Edward Teller and Ernest Lawrence, then director of the Radiation Laboratory at Berkeley...
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    implosion-type weapon. He was assigned to Edward Teller's group, where he worked on Teller's "Super" bomb for Teller and Enrico Fermi. After the war he left...
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    Penn & Teller, Penn Jillette and Teller, are American magicians, entertainers, and scientific skeptics who have performed together since the late 1970s...
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  • debut was in the 1986 film 9½ Weeks. The following years he played Edward Teller in the made-for-television movie Day One (1989), and Erich von Stroheim...
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    Von Neumann continued unperturbed in his work and became, along with Edward Teller, one of those who sustained the hydrogen bomb project. He collaborated...
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