Bretscher, Egon, 1901-1973
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A Swiss chemist trained at Zürich, came at Rutherford's invitation to the Cavendish Laboratory in 1936; he was involved in the 'Tube Alloys' project on uranium and plutonium and was a member of the British Mission at Los Alamos from early 1944, working in Fermi's Advanced Development Division. After the war he joined the newly-established Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell, first as head of the Chemistry Division, then as head of the Nuclear Physics Division from l948 until his retirement in l966.
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Nuclear energy
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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