Edward Teller
Birthday
1908/01/15
Day of death
2003/09/09 (95 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Also know as
Dr. Edward Teller, Teller Ede
Biography
Edward Teller (Hungarian: Teller Ede; January 15, 1908 – September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-American theoretical physicist who is known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb" (see the Teller–Ulam design), although he did not care for the title, considering it to be in poor taste.[1] Throughout his life, Teller was known both for his scientific ability and for his difficult interpersonal relations and volatile personality. Born in Hungary in 1908, Teller emigrated to the United States...Read more
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(2000) Nuclear Dynamite
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(1995) Trinity and Beyond: The Atomic Bomb Movie
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(2023) To End All War: Oppenheimer & the Atomic Bomb
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(2000) The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project
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(1995) I Am Become Death: They Made the Bomb
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(2008) The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer
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(1982) Los Alamos: The Beginning
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(2005) U.S. Strategic Nuclear Policy
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(2015) Clockwork Climate
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(1989) The Exiles
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(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
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(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
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(1976) Club 2
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(1980) Das Sonntagsinterview
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