Robert Serber Scientist

Robert Serber (March 14, 1909 – June 1, 1997) was an American physicist who participated in the Manhattan Project. Serber lectures explaining the basic principles and goals of the project were printed and supplied to all incoming scientific staff, and became known as The Los Alamos Primer.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 14, 1909
Birth place
Philadelphia
Date of deathJune 01, 1997
Education
Lehigh University
University of Wisconsin–Madison

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External resources

  1. http://alsos.wlu.edu/qsearch.aspx?browse=people/Serber,+Robert
  2. http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/25100.html
  3. http://www.aip.org/history/ohilist/4878.html
  4. http://www.dannen.com/decision/serber.html
  5. http://www.mbe.doe.gov/me70/manhattan/implosion_necessity.htm