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James Leslie Tuck Biography and Timeline

Follow James Leslie Tuck through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

James Leslie Tuck, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1944

Explosive Lens Proposal

Los Alamos · Science / Physics

Tuck proposes using explosive lenses to shape detonation waves into the spherical convergence required for implosion.

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