Sessler, A. M. (Andrew Marienhoff)
Andrew Sessler and Stephen Libby biographical memoir on Edward Teller, 2007.
Biographical memoir of Edward Teller, followed by various appendices pertaining to his life and career (timeline, honors; degrees; publications). The memoir discusses Teller's childhood and early education; his years at university; developments in quantum physics; his work at George Washington University, Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; the hydrogen bomb; the "Project Plowshare"; Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI); and his years as an educator. Other topics include: Werner Heisenberg, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and George Gamow.
Andrew M. Sessler (1928-2014), physicist. Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (1973-1980); president, American Physical Society (1998).
Gamow, George, 1904-1968.
Heisenberg, Werner, 1901-1976
Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967
Teller, Edward, 1908-2003
George Washington University. Department of Physics.
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Project Plowshare (U.S.)
Hydrogen bomb.
Physics -- Study and teaching.
Quantum theory
Strategic Defense Initiative
Libby, Stephen B.
AIP-ICOS
American Institute of Physics. Niels Bohr Library & Archives. One Physics Ellipse, College Park, MD 20740, USA