Hans Bethe

Born: 1906-07-02

Hans Albrecht Bethe was a German-American theoretical physicist who made major contributions to nuclear physics, astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics, and who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of stellar nucleosynthesis.


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The Day After Trinity

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Released: 1981-01-20

This essential, Academy Award–nominated documentary offers an urgent warning from history about...

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Los Alamos: The Beginning

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Released: 1982-01-01

A documentary composed of historical footage and contemporary interviews from the men and women...

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The Moment in Time: The Manhattan Project

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Released: 2000-06-05

The Moment in Time documents the uncertain days of the beginning of World War II when it was...

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The Exiles

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Released: 1989-09-24

A chronicle of the rescue of oppressed intellectuals and artists from Europe before the outbreak...

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No Ordinary Genius

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Released: 1993-01-25

An intimate, moving, and funny account of the remarkable life and times of Richard Feynman—the...

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The Astronomers

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First aired: 1991-04-12

This series explores the lives and work of noted modern-day astronomers, taking the viewer into...

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