… conferences with open attendance are very important for the stimulation of young people or other people who are new in the field. … The field of hi… - Victor Weisskopf

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… conferences with open attendance are very important for the stimulation of young people or other people who are new in the field. … The field of high-energy physics is, as you know, very strongly in the hands of a clique and it is hard for an outsider to enter.

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About Victor Weisskopf

Victor Frederick Weisskopf (September 19, 1908 – April 22, 2002) was an Austrian born Jewish American theoretical physicist. He did postdoctoral work with Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli and Niels Bohr. During World War II he worked at Los Alamos on the Manhattan Project to develop the atomic bomb, and later campaigned against the proliferation of nuclear weapons.

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Native Name: Victor Frederick Weisskopf
Alternative Names: V. F. Weisskopf Victor Frederick "Viki" Weisskopf V.F. Weisskopf Victor Frederik Weisskopf
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