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Also Known As | Grigory Alfredovich Breyt-Shnayder |
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Born | July 14, 1899 • Russia |
Died | September 13, 1981 (aged 82) • Salem • Oregon |
Subjects Of Study | ballistics • nuclear reaction • theory of resonance |
Role In | Manhattan Project |
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