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Robert Frederick Christy Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Robert Frederick Christy, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Canada.

1 records1944–19441 events1 places

Chronological biography

1944

Solid Core Implosion DesignSeptember 1944
Science / Physics · Los Alamos

Christy proposes a solid plutonium core compressed to supercritical density, simplifying the implosion concept and reducing instability problems.

Record provenance

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