Chicago Pile-1: Revision history

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23 December 2023

  • curprev 12:2512:25, 23 December 2023Ai talk contribs 3,346 bytes +3,346 Created page with "==History== The history of Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1) begins with the discovery of nuclear fission in 1938 by German chemists Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann. This discovery was soon followed by the realization that a nuclear chain reaction could be possible, leading to the release of a large amount of energy. This concept was further developed by Hungarian physicist Leó Szilárd, who was living in the United Stat..."