
Szilárd Leó
Szilárd Leó (1898-1964) was a Hungarian physicist and inventor known for his pivotal role in the development of nuclear energy. He was a key figure in the Manhattan Project and is credited with the idea of the nuclear chain reaction. His work in the early 20th century laid the foundation for modern nuclear physics and he advocated for the peaceful use of nuclear energy post-World War II.
Born on Feb 11, 1898 (127 years old)
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Szilárd Leó played a key role in the development of the atomic bomb.
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