Richard L Garwin, the creator of America's hydrogen bomb, died on May 13 at his home in Scarsdale, New York. He was 97.

Richard Garwin drew up the plans for the hydrogen bomb and spent seven decades advising presidents on scientific matters ...

Physicist Edward Teller gave testimony that led to the revocation of Oppenheimer’s security clearance. The fallout from Teller’s testimony would haunt his reputation for decades. Edward Teller ...

Edward Teller, a physicist at Los Alamos, is often referred to as the "father of the hydrogen bomb." The world's first nuclear weapon — the atom bomb — devastated the Japanese cities of ...

Edward Teller, the brilliant, bushy-browed physicist who came to deplore his designation as the father of both the hydrogen bomb and the controversial “Star Wars” nuclear defense system ...

Edward Teller truly detested Carl Sagan. It was a contempt that burned late into the legendary physicist's life, even after Sagan tragically passed away at the tender age of 62 from complications ...

To his left was physicist Edward Teller, looking comfortable and confident. Teller helped build the atomic bombs detonated over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, and did work on the more powerful ...

I didn’t know if he was going to want me to do it. But he sent me all of these interviews and we talked about how Teller speaks and who he is. It was a long process of working together to really ...

In the end, writes Esther Inglis-Arkell for Gizmodo, the feud between Robert Oppenheimer and Edward Teller–once colleagues–alienated both from the community of scientists that fostered their work.

Mr Garwin, who was then a professor at the University of Chicago and just a summer consultant at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, used physicist Edward Teller and mathematician ...