“After the H-bomb was developed, I felt we had to do something to stop the arms race. I and others proposed a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons.”

About Hans Bethe

Scientist • German-American

Hans Bethe was a German-American nuclear physicist who made profound contributions to astrophysics, quantum electrodynamics, and solid-state physics. He won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the theory of...