THE three physicists who made the nuclear bomb possible worked in Berlin during Nazi rule. In 1938, Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner and Fritz Strassman discovered nuclear fission – the splitting… ...

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Samuel T. Cohen, the physicist who invented the small tactical nuclear weapon known as the neutron bomb, a controversial device designed to kill enemy troops with subatomic particles but leave ...

THE three physicists who made the nuclear bomb possible worked in Berlin during Nazi rule. In 1938, Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner and Fritz Strassman discovered nuclear fission – the splitting… ...