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In the design of fission reactors man was not an innovator but an unwitting imitator of nature.

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Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves
Werner Heisenberg

George Cowan

George Cowan

Born: February 15, 1920
Died: April 20, 2012 (aged 92)
Bio: George A. Cowan was an American physical chemist, a businessman and philanthropist.

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