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Val Fitch's Interview - Nuclear Museum
Publish Date
March 26, 2008
Interviewees
Val Fitch
Interviewers
Priscilla McMillan
Publisher
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Topics
British contributions to the Manhattan Project
Impact of the Manhattan Project on science and physics
Importance of ridding the world of nuclear weapons
J. Robert Oppenheimer's role
Leo Szilard's frustration with secrecy
Manhattan Project
Nobel Prize in Physics
Possibility of eliminating nuclear weapons
President Nixon’s Science Advisory Committee
Work at Los Alamos
People Mentioned
Ben Bederson
Cordell Hull
Ernest Titterton
George Kistiakowsky
James Chadwick
James Killian
Lee DuBridge
Leo Szilard
Marc Oliphant
Niels Bohr
Oliphant
Peter Lax
Priscilla McMillan
Richard Nixon
Robert Serber
Works Mentioned
The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Start of the Cold War
Places Mentioned
Albuquerque
Los Alamos
Santa Fe
Wendover Air Field, UT
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