Neutron Resonance Theory
With Gregory Breit, develops a resonance formula describing neutron capture by nuclei.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Eugene Wigner Biography and Timeline
Follow Eugene Wigner through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.
Eugene Wigner, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1936–1942Years on this page
1936
1939
Chain Reaction Warning
Warns of uranium chain-reaction possibilities with Szilard.
Role range: 1902-1995
1942
Graphite Reactor Design Work
Contributes reactor theory and neutron-economy calculations to early plutonium-production reactor designs.
Records, sources and methodology
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