Category:George Weil

**George Weil**
	American physicist (1907–1995)
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Date of birth	18 September 1907; New York City
Date of death	1 July 1995; Washington, D.C.
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	Columbia University (Doctor of Philosophy, –1943); Harvard University;
Doctoral advisor	John R. Dunning;
Occupation	physicist;
Mother	Elsie Rose Weil;
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English: George Weil (1907–1995) was an American physicist. On December 2, 1942, he removed the control rod from the Chicago Pile-1 nuclear reactor, initiating the first man-made, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction.

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