Paul Scherrer
Paul Scherrer was a prominent Swiss physicist and a key figure in the development of nuclear energy in Switzerland. Appointed as the head of the 'Studienkommission für Atomenergie' shortly after World War II, he played a crucial role in the country's pursuit of nuclear technology, both for peaceful and military applications. His expertise and connections with American nuclear projects positioned him as an influential figure during the early Cold War, where he sought to establish Switzerland as a significant player in nuclear research.
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Paul Scherrer was appointed to lead the 'Studienkommission für Atomenergie' and was a prominent Swiss physicist.
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