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  1. Robert Serber (March 14, 1909 – June 1, 1997) was an American physicist who participated in the Manhattan Project. Serber's lectures explaining the basic principles and goals of the project were printed and supplied to all incoming scientific staff, and became known as The Los Alamos Primer .

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  2. 1997 Jun 1st Died in New York City. Robert Serber (1909-1997) was an American physicist. He was recruited by J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the Manhattan Project. Serber was tasked with explaining the basic principles and goals of the project to all incoming scientific staff. Moving to Los Alamos in 1943, he gave lectures to members of….

  3. Robert Serber’s Interview (1994) Manhattan Project Locations: Los Alamos, NM. Tinian Island. Robert Serber was an American physicist. In 1941, Serber was recruited by J. Robert Oppenheimer to work on the Manhattan Project. Serber was tasked with explaining the basic principles and goals of the project to all incoming scientific staff.

  4. June 9, 1997. : An obituary last Monday about Robert Serber, a theoretical physicist who aided development of the atomic bomb, misidentified the university where he heard Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer ...

  5. Robert Serber. (1909 - 1997) Robert Serber was born on March 14, 1909, in Philadelphia. He earned a doctorate in physics at the University of Wisconsin in 1934, then moved to the University of California, Berkeley, to work with J. Robert Oppenheimer. He later became an associate professor at the University of Illinois, Urbana, until 1941, when ...

  6. Jun 1, 1997 · Date of Death: June 1, 1997. Knowing the material thoroughly, Robert Serber (1909-1997) literally wrote the book on everything that incoming scientific staff at the secret Los Alamos Laboratory needed to know about the lab’s program to build the atomic bombs. He had received his BS in engineering physics from LeHigh University in 1930 and his ...

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