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Manhattan Project

Great Britain · Warfare / Nuclear. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1942

Franz Simon1942

Oxford · Warfare / Nuclear

Simon and Kurti develop gaseous-diffusion methods for separating uranium-235.

Names involved

Franz Simon

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