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Szilard, Leo

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Name
Szilard, Leo
Date of birth
1898
Date of death
1964-05-30
Place of birth
Budapest, Hungary
Place of death
La Jolla, CA
Occupation
Physicist, molecular biologist; member of the Manhattan Poject during WW II; famous for his opposition to the military control over nuclear power.Delivered the Arthur D Little Lecture in April 1958 at MIT
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