What sort of a man is Freeman Dyson? (3/20)
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Channel: Web of Stories - Life Stories of Remarkable People · 2017 · Sports
Robert Christy (1916-2012) was an American theoretical physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos to develop the first atomic bomb during World War II. Also a member of the unsuccessful Project Orion, Christy was a former president of Caltech. Listener: Christopher Sykes
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