Charles Critchfield

Charles Critchfield

Charles Louis Critchfield (1910 – 12 February 1994) was a mathematical physicist who was chosen by J. Robbert Oppenheimer to help with the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1943.[1]

References

  • A Star called the Sun by George Gamow, Viking Press Asc. 1974

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