that Leo played a big role in Richard Rhodes' The Making of the Atomic Bomb - and deservedly so!
(Also, IIRC) He was applying for patents for fission all the time too, but it took several false starts (with much lighter atoms) before he realized that U was the way to go.
Cheers,
Scott.
(Also, IIRC) He was applying for patents for fission all the time too, but it took several false starts (with much lighter atoms) before he realized that U was the way to go.
Cheers,
Scott.