Date of Birth | 19-September-1908 | |
Place of Birth |
Vienna (Austria) |
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Nationality | United States of America, Austria, Germany, Switzerland | |
Also know as | Victor F Weisskopf | |
Profession | Physicist, Scientist | |
Victor Frederick "Viki" Weisskopf was an Austrian-born American theoretical physicist. He did postdoctoral work with Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli and Niels Bohr. During World War II he was Group Leader of the Theoretical Division of the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, and later campaigned against the proliferation of nuclear weapons. |
Awards by Victor Frederick Weisskopf |
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1956 |