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Lewis Strauss. Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ ˈstrɔːz / STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) in 1946 and he served as the commission's chair in the 1950s.
Jul 26, 2023 · A Wall Street financier who skipped college to sell shoes, Lewis Strauss became one of America's most important atomic-energy advisers during the Cold War. He also became known for his role in the ...
Lewis Strauss. Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American businessman, philanthropist and naval officer. He was one of the original members of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). In the 1950s he was the chairman of the commission. Strauss was a major figure in the creation of nuclear weapons after ...
Mar 9, 2024 · Lewis L. Strauss was once a very important man in Washington. An admiral who helped run the Navy’s weapons efforts in the 1940s. The chairman of America’s atomic energy commission in the 1950s.
Aug 9, 2023 · At the end of Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer," Lewis Strauss (Robert Downey Jr.) sees his seemingly assured dreams of being confirmed to the cabinet of the Eisenhower administration dashed when testimony from an upset scientist unmasks the hand Strauss had in destroying the reputation of J. Robert Oppenheimer. In reality, Strauss was always going to be in for a contentious hearing before the ...
- William Fischer
Mar 11, 2024 · According to No Sacrifice Too Great: The Life of Lewis L. Strauss by Richard Pfau: “Oppenheimer subsequently was a leading opponent of moving ahead with the hydrogen bomb and proposed a national ...
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Jul 28, 2023 · Admiral Lewis Strauss (1896 - 1974), chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission, arrives at London Airport for a tour of British atomic energy plants, on 21st April 1955. J. Wilds ...
