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Letter from Niels Bohr to Jean Gerard

  • 1941-Oct-06

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Letter sent to the Secretary General of IUPAC in Paris during the Nazi occupation of World War II.

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series XVI: CAWIA Chronological Files
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  • Box 13, Folder 23

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Otto Hahn, Lise Meitner, and Fritz Strassmann

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Bohr, Niels. “Letter from Niels Bohr to Jean Gerard,” October 6, 1941. Records of the Commission on Atomic Weights and Isotopic Abundances of IUPAC, Box 13, Folder 23. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/08612n57q.

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