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The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details

Edward Teller

Title:

Senior Research Fellow

Affiliation:

Stanford University

Hoover Institute on War, Peace and Revolution

Livermore,California 94550 USA

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2003

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

1982

Citation:

"For his outstanding contribution to molecular physics, understanding the origin of stellar energy, the theory and application of fusion reaction, the field of nuclear safety, and for his continued leadership in science and technology."

Presented by President Reagan at a White House Ceremony on May 24, 1983.

 

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