Correspondence with Richard Rhodes concerning Otto Frisch and the origin of the term nuclear fission, 1981.

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Correspondence with Richard Rhodes concerning Otto Frisch and the origin of the term nuclear fission, 1981.

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Correspondence between Arnold and Richard Rhodes, a writer and historian, in 1981 concerning Arnold's participation in the discussion with Otto Frisch regarding the naming of nuclear fission in 1938 at the Institute of Theoretical Physics in Copenhagen. Also includes a questionnaire by Rhodes completed by Arnold concerning Frisch and his discovery.

1 folder (7 p.)

American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library

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Institute for Theoretical Physics (Copenhagen, Denmark)

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Frisch, Otto Robert, 1904-

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Arnold, William Archibald, 1904-

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Physiologist. Biologist, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, 1936-46; principal biologist, Oak Ridge National Laboratory from 1946. Concurrent position as Rockefeller fellow at Institute of Theoretical Physics, Copenhagen University, 1938-1939. From the description of Correspondence with Richard Rhodes concerning Otto Frisch and the origin of the term nuclear fission, 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84131945 ...

Rhodes, Richard.

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