Nuclear astrophysicists at war

Abstract The question of energy production in stars stimulated an entire generation of young physicists in the 1930s who came to work in this field exploring the fundamentals of quantum and nuclear physics. Their experience and methodologies were essential to the Manhattan Project, facilitating the...

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Published in:Natural Sciences
Main Authors: Michael Wiescher, Karlheinz Langanke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-VCH 2024-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ntls.20230023