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    Sir Joseph Rotblat KCMG CBE FRS (4 November 1908 – 31 August 2005) was a Polish and British physicist. During World War II he worked on Tube Alloys and...
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  • scientists. Multiple varieties of such an oath have been proposed. Joseph Rotblat has suggested that an oath would help make new scientists aware of their...
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    the bombing of Hiroshima and seeing an impending nuclear arms race, Joseph Rotblat, the only scientist to leave the Manhattan Project on moral grounds...
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    by Joseph Rotblat and Bertrand Russell in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada, following the release of the Russell–Einstein Manifesto in 1955. Rotblat and...
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    Nuclear Age (2009) The International Politics of Nuclear Waste (1991) Joseph Rotblat: A Man of Conscience in the Nuclear Age (2009) Killing Our Own: The...
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  • had collected data from the fishing vessel disagreed with this. Sir Joseph Rotblat, working at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, demonstrated that the...
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    Center for Peace & Innovation. "Manhattan Project: People > Scientists > JOSEPH ROTBLAT". www.osti.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-06. "The Nobel Peace Prize 1995"....
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    treatment of cancer. In the 1930s to 1940s Sir James Chadwick and Sir Joseph Rotblat made major contributions to the development of the atomic bomb. From...
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    England on a tramp steamer. When he reached Liverpool, Chadwick found Joseph Rotblat, a Polish post-doctoral fellow who had come to work with the cyclotron...
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  • Gorbachev (1990) Joseph Rotblat (1995) Betty Williams (1976) Lech Wałęsa (1983) Adolfo Pérez Esquivel (1980) Mikhail Gorbachev (1990) Joseph Rotblat (1995) Adolfo...
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  • Commission consisted of a number of notable persons including Professor Joseph Rotblat, recipient of the 1995 Nobel Peace Prize; Michel Rocard, former prime...
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    common for new medical graduates to sign a written oath. In 1995, Sir Joseph Rotblat, in his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize, suggested a Hippocratic...
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    pose to humanity. He joined with Albert Einstein, Bertrand Russell, Joseph Rotblat, and other eminent scientists and academics to establish what would...
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    Meissner-Blau Gregory Minor Hermann Joseph Muller Kenzaburō Ōe Linus Pauling Mike Pentz C. F. Powell Adi Roche Joseph Rotblat Tilman Ruff Bertrand Russell Jens...
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  • (now Russia), Economics, 2007 Wisława Szymborska, Literature, 1996 Joseph Rotblat*, born in Congress Poland (Russian Empire), Peace, 1995 Shimon Peres*...
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  • heads of state, prime ministers, Nobel Prize laureates, including Sir Joseph Rotblat and Olga Tokarczuk, as well as several historically important individuals...
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    Castle Bravo device through radio-chemical analysis. For instance, Joseph Rotblat may have deduced the staging nature of the device by studying the ratio...
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    social critic Noam Chomsky, whistle blower Daniel Ellsberg, physicist Joseph Rotblat, writer Kurt Vonnegut, producer Norman Lear, actor Martin Sheen and...
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    University of Liverpool, Chadwick and the Polish refugee scientist Joseph Rotblat tackled the problem, but their calculations were inconclusive. At Cambridge...
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    journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, and Joseph Rotblat. The Campaign was launched at a public meeting at Central Hall, Westminster...
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    Varmus, Steven Weinberg, Muhammad Yunus, Amartya Sen, Jody Williams, Sir Joseph Rotblat and Richard Smalley. The work with Roblat and Smalley were the final...
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  • improve, expand, and coordinate the activities of national groups.". Sir Joseph Rotblat, one of the original signatories of the Russell-Einstein Manifesto in...
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    and scientist Joseph Rotblat, and was involved in preparations for the first Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs. As Rotblat put it, "Cecil...
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    -fiction01/stuff-matters/ "Joseph Rotblat – Biographical". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 8 October 2013. "Sir Joseph Rotblat". The Scotsman. 5 September...
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    Foundation. Archived from the original on 2008-11-04. Retrieved 2023-01-12. "Joseph Rotblat: The Nobel Peace Prize 1995". NobelPrize.org. Archived from the original...
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  • Rothblatt (redirect from Rotblat)
    Rothblatt, American lawyer, author, and entrepreneur Joseph Rotblat, Polish-Jewish physicist Lejb Rotblat, activist of the Jewish resistance movement in the...
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    composed by his friend the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate the late Sir Joseph Rotblat and published in The Times on 15 February 2003. He wrote a set of articles...
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    of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs (1995) with Joseph Rotblat. She served on the Pugwash board from 1985 to 1996. "Secretary-General...
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  • Frances Rotblat was born in London in 1946 to Mania and Michael Rotblat, Jewish refugees who had escaped the Warsaw Ghetto. Joseph Rotblat, a nuclear...
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  • Rorty: Humanist Laureate in the International Academy of Humanism. Joseph Rotblat: Polish-born, British-naturalized physicist. A signatory of the Russell–Einstein...
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