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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 ...
A Hungarian-born American theoretical physicist, Edward Teller worked to persuade President Truman to develop the hydrogen bomb and is sometimes referred to as the father of that weapon.
View the film chapter “The Hearings.” Then, as a class, write and perform a play based on Edward Teller’s testimony against Oppenheimer in the 1954 Atomic Energy Commission hearing.
Many scientists contributed to the final result, but he was the one who, as a young physicist, designed the world’s most ...
Until last spring, two Administration officials--Admiral Strauss and Edward Teller--completely dominated the disarmament policy of the U.S., Saville R. Davis, managing editor of the Christian ...