The successful test of Sakharov's bomb in August 1953 ended America's thermonuclear monopoly and earned the physicist his first medal. |
Jordan algebras are called after the German physicist and mathematician Pascual Jordan. |
In 1922, the Russian physicist Alexander Friedmann predicted from general relativity that the universe should be expanding. |
Here is the great American physicist Richard Feynman describing the success of quantum electrodynamics. |
In 1923, the American physicist Arthur Compton investigated the scattering of X-rays by matter. |
You don't have to be a nuclear physicist to fully appreciate Copenhagen but it certainly does helps if you are. |