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Fuchs, Klaus
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Hansen, William Webster
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Harkins, William Draper
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Hofstadter, Robert
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Schwartz, Melvin
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Schwinger, Julian
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Steenbeck, Max
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Steinberger, Jack
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Stern, Otto
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Strassmann, Fritz
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Elsasser, Walter
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