From Paris to Santa Fe: highlights of a personal odyssey across the twentieth century.

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From Paris to Santa Fe: highlights of a personal odyssey across the twentieth century.

A typed and bound unpublished memoir of Francoise Ulam relating her life with her husband, Stan Ulam, who was on the staff at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1943-1965. Much of the work concerns their personal relationship and everyday life at Los Alamos. A chapter of particular interest concerns the working relationship between Ulam and Edward Teller and the development of the hydrogen bomb.

1 volume (230 pp.).

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Los Alamos scientific laboratory

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Teller, Edward, 1908-2003

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15 January 1908 Born, Budapest, Hungary 1926 1928 Student, Karlsruhe Technical Institute, Karlsruhe, Germany 1928 Student, University of Munich, Germany 1929 1931 Research associate, University of Leipzig, Germany 1930 Ph.D., University of Leipzig 1931 1933 Research associate, Guttingen, Germany 1934 Married Augusta (Mici) Harkanyi ...

Ulam, Stanislaw M.

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Stanislaw M. Ulam was a Polish mathematician who contributed to the development of thermonuclear weapons. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1967. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1935-1984]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173466333 Computer scientist. From the description of Oral history interview with Stanislaw M. Ulam, ca. 1976. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63295635 ...

Ulam, Francoise.

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