Teller,Edward

Teller,Edward
Tel·ler (tĕlʹər), Edward. Born 1908.
Hungarian-born American physicist who helped develop the atomic bomb and provided the theoretical framework for the hydrogen bomb.

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  • TELLER, EDWARD — (1908–2003), physicist, U.S. citizen from 1941. Teller was born in Budapest but left Hungary because of Horthy s quota system for university entrance, ostensibly to study chemistry in the Karlsruhe Technical Institute (1926). He changed to… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Teller, Edward — orig. Ede Teller born Jan. 15, 1908, Budapest, Hung., Austria Hungary died Sept. 9, 2003, Stanford, Calif. Hungarian born U.S. nuclear physicist. Born to a prosperous Jewish family, he earned a Ph.D. at the University of Leipzig (1930) before… …   Universalium

  • Teller , Edward — (1908–) Hungarian–American physicist The son of a lawyer, Teller was born in the Hungarian capital Budapest. Having attended the Institute of Technology there, he continued his education in Germany at the universities of Karlsruhe, Munich,… …   Scientists

  • Teller, Edward — orig. Ede Teller (15 ene. 1908, Budapest, Hungría, Imperio austro húngaro–9 sep. 2003, Stanford, Cal., EE.UU.). Físico nuclear estadounidense de origen húngaro. Nacido en una próspera familia judía, obtuvo su doctorado en la Universidad de… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Teller, Edward — (b. 1908)    US atomic scientist. Teller was born in Budapest and received his university education in Germany. After Hitler’s rise to power he settled in the USA. During World War II he was one of the team of scientists working on the atomic… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Teller Ede — Edward Teller Edward Teller (* 15. Januar 1908 in Budapest (damals noch Österreich Ungarn); † 9. September 2003 in Stanford, Kalifornien; ungarisch Teller Ede) war ein ungarisch amerikanischer …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Edward Teller — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Edward Teller en 1958 en la cúspide de su influencia política tras el desarrollo de la bomba H Edward Teller (Budapest, 15 de enero de 1908 Stanford, Estados Unidos, 9 de septiembre de …   Wikipedia Español

  • Edward Teller — The native form of this personal name is Teller Ede. This article uses the Western name order. Edward Teller Edward Teller in 1958 as Director of the Lawrence Livermore Nat …   Wikipedia

  • Edward Teller — noun United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908 2003) • Syn: ↑Teller • Instance Hypernyms: ↑nuclear physicist * * * Edward Teller [Edward Teller …   Useful english dictionary

  • Edward — /ed weuhrd/, n. 1. Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall ( The Black Prince ), 1330 76, English military leader (son of Edward III). 2. Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile.… …   Universalium

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