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Also Known As Ted Hall • Theodore Alvin Holtzberg
Born October 20, 1925 • New York City • New York
Died November 1, 1999 (aged 74) • Cambridge • England
Role In Manhattan Project
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William Penney
British scientist
J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer
American physicist
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Klaus Fuchs
German physicist and spy
Peierls, Sir Rudolf Ernst; Dirac, P.A.M.; Pauli, Wolfgang
Sir Rudolf Ernst Peierls
British physicist
Luis Alvarez
Luis Alvarez
American physicist
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Karl Taylor Compton
American physicist
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Ethel Rosenberg
American spy
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Julius Rosenberg
American engineer and spy
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian-born American scientist
British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace
British naturalist
Richard Feynman
Richard Feynman
American physicist
Hans Bethe.
Hans Bethe
American physicist
Teller, Edward
Edward Teller
Hungarian-born American physicist
Whittaker Chambers sits at the witness stand before several microphones, head slightly bowed, during the House Un-American Activities Committee hearing.
Whittaker Chambers
American journalist
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Lynn Margulis
American biologist
Emilio Segrè
Emilio Segrè
Italian-American physicist
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William Webster Hansen
American physicist
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Gordon Gould
American physicist
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Elda Emma Anderson
American physicist

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