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George Bogdanovich Kistiakowsky (Russian: Георгий Богданович Кистяковский, Ukrainian: Георгій Богданович Кістяківський, romanized: Heorhii Bohdanovych Kistiakivskyi; December 1 [O.S. November 18] 1900 – December 7, 1982) was a Ukrainian-American physical chemistry professor ...
Learn about the life and achievements of George Kistiakowsky, a Ukrainian-American chemist who led the explosives division of the Manhattan Project. Find out how he contributed to the development of the atomic bomb, the White House science policy, and the anti-war movement.
Learn about the life and achievements of George Kistiakowsky, a Ukrainian-born chemist who led the implosion department of the Manhattan Project. He also advised several U.S. presidents on arms control and foreign policy, and protested against the Vietnam War.
Learn about George B. Kistiakowsky, a Ukrainian-American chemist and visiting scholar at MIT. He was involved in the Manhattan Project and the development of the hydrogen bomb.
Kistiakowsky was a physical chemist who helped create the implosion for the atomic bomb during World War II. He also advocated for banning nuclear weapons and received the National Medal of Science in 1967.
Learn about George Kistiakowsky, the chemist who helped create the implosion bomb for the atomic bomb project. Hear his story of how he joined the war effort, solved the implosion problem, and rode horses at Los Alamos.
Learn about the life and achievements of George Kistiakowsky, who fled the Russian Revolution and became the head of the Explosives Division at Los Alamos. He developed the complex explosive lenses for the implosion bomb and witnessed the Trinity Test.
