Charles Weisacker
Contributed to the development of the Liquid-Drop Model of the nucleus.
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Jul 26, 2015 • 49min
Episode 2.20: Of Fascism and Fission
Explore the fascinating world of nuclear physics and the discovery of fission with guests like Francis Aston, George Gamow, and Lise Meitner. From the development of the Liquid-Drop Model to prophetic predictions about atomic weapons, this podcast covers the historical events that shaped our understanding of the nucleus and the impact of nuclear technology on society and politics.
