David H. Frisch
David Henry Frisch (March 12, 1918 – May 23, 1991) was an American physicist who helped develop the atom bomb in World War II and later became active in the disarmament movement. He was also the husband of Rose Epstein Frisch.
David H. Frisch | |
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David H. Frisch Los Alamos wartime security badge. | |
| Born | March 12, 1918 New York City, New York |
| Died | May 23, 1991 (aged 73) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Princeton |
| Known for | Helped develop the atom bomb in World War II |
| Spouse | Rose Epstein Frisch |
| Awards | Fellow of the American Physical Society |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Los Alamos |
| Thesis | (1947) |
| Doctoral advisor | Victor Weisskopf |
| Doctoral students | George Smoot |
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