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Edward Teller By Kelsey Ressler
What is it?
Who is he?
The Hydrogen Bomb was a bomb opposite an Atomic bomb created in 1952. An atomic bomb splits elements making the remainder of the mass appearing as energy. Unlike the Atom bomb, the hydrogen bomb functions by the fusion of elements. This also appears as energy. Extremely high temperatures are required for fusion therefore the hydrogen bomb is also known as a thermonuclear bomb.
Edward Teller was the "father of the hydrogen bomb". Even though he never wanted that title for himself.
Inventions
Teller invented not only the Hydrogen Bomb, but also helped to create the Atomic Bomb as the assistant director during the Manhatten Project.
Edward Teller
By: Kelsey Ressler
A famous saying
Edward Teller had many, many sayings and quotes. His most famous one was, "The main purpose of Science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler". What he meant was that when we learn things, what we already knew is easier than originally thought. Edward Teller finally died on September 9, 2003.
Hydrogen Bomb Video
What a Hydrogen bomb explosion looks like.
The End
Teller's Education (cont.)
Soon after he was done there he went to the University of Leipzig (year is unknown) and received his Doctorate in Physics in 1930.
Early Life
Edward Teller was a born into a wealthy family in Budapest, Austria-Hungary on January 15, 1908. He was a mathematical prodigy and was taught at private schools. He was only 10 years old when WWI broke his country's empire apart.
His Education
Teller was a child of private schools until 1926 when he left his home to study chemical engineering in Karlsruhe, Germany. He soon found an interest in physics, particularly quantum mechanics. He went to the University of Munich in 1928 to pursue these new interests.