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James Leslie Tuck Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for James Leslie Tuck, based on 1 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

1 records1944–19441 events1 places

Chronological biography

1944

Explosive Lens ProposalApril 1944
Science / Physics · Los Alamos

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

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