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Page 164
And who would you suggest to head the work ? " Everyone looks at loffe . " I think
... Kurchatov , " loffe says . " Who is this Kurchatov ? " Stalin asks . “ A physicist ,
young , energetic , a fine scientist . Before the war he headed nuclear research .
And who would you suggest to head the work ? " Everyone looks at loffe . " I think
... Kurchatov , " loffe says . " Who is this Kurchatov ? " Stalin asks . “ A physicist ,
young , energetic , a fine scientist . Before the war he headed nuclear research .
Page 161
Paying no attention to them , Kurchatov examines the graphs . *** Fine , we
proceed , " he decides . Gulayev circles the number 60 . Carefully , in spurts ,
Kurchatov himself raises the fety pivots . The drum : ing in the loudspeakers
increases .
Paying no attention to them , Kurchatov examines the graphs . *** Fine , we
proceed , " he decides . Gulayev circles the number 60 . Carefully , in spurts ,
Kurchatov himself raises the fety pivots . The drum : ing in the loudspeakers
increases .
Page 168
Kurchatov gazes at the sky in farewell , at the river vista , at the youngsters . “ And
by the way , besides barium , " he says , “ you also obtain krypton , it's very simple
. The atomic number of uranium is 92. Barium is 56. That leaves 36. Right ?
Kurchatov gazes at the sky in farewell , at the river vista , at the youngsters . “ And
by the way , besides barium , " he says , “ you also obtain krypton , it's very simple
. The atomic number of uranium is 92. Barium is 56. That leaves 36. Right ?
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