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16 de nov. de 2020 · George Bogdan Kistiakowsky (18 de noviembre de 1900 - 7 de diciembre de 1982) fue un químico físico que enseñó y realizó investigaciones en termoquímica y reacciones en la Universidad de Harvard, fue el líder del equipo de explosivos químicos del Proyecto Manhattan y más tarde sirvió como Asesor Científico del Presidente Eisenhower.
Dr. George Kistiakowsky was a Ukranian-American physical chemist whose contribution to the Manhattan Project included the design of the explosive lenses for the implosion-type bomb. He emigrated to the United States in 1926 and was the head of the National Defense Research Committee (NDRC) before going to Los Alamos as the leader of the Explosives Division. Following the war, Kistiakowsky ...
8 de dez. de 1982 · Dr. George B. Kistiakowsky, who worked on the developing the first atomic bomb and later became a leading advocate of banning nuclear weapons, died today at home at the age of 82, Harvard ...
George Kistiakowsky. (1900 - 1982) George Bogdan Kistiakowsky was born in Kiev, Ukraine, on November 18, 1900. One of the few scientists at Los Alamos who had experienced combat, he attended private schools in Kiev and Moscow until the Russian Revolution broke out in 1917. He fought in the infantry and the tank corps of the White Russian army ...
George B. Kistiakowsky (1900-1982) was a Ukrainian-born American chemist. He was not only a renowned in academic circles, but was also a consultant, defense researcher, and public policy advisor. Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, Kistiakowsky was also a participant in the development of the atomic bomb known as the Manhattan Project, a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom ...
George Kistiakowsky’s unique role during the Manhattan Project inspired the creators of the popular Manh (a)ttan (2014) television series on WGN America to feature a character, Lazar, as the head of the Explosives Division (though clearly not someone who is likely to become President Eisenhower’s Science Advisor).
1 de ago. de 2023 · Richard Rhodes. George Kistiakowsky’s Interview. Voices of the Manhattan Project, 15.01.1982.
