- Source: Robert Bacher
Robert Fox Bacher (31 Agustus 1905 – 18 November 2004) adalah seorang fisikawan nuklir Amerika dan salah satu pemimpin Proyek Manhattan. Lahir di Loudonville, Ohio, Bacher meraih gelar pasca-kelulusan dan dokterandes dari Universitas Michigan, menulis tesis doktoral 19300nya di bawah bimbingan Samuel Goudsmit tentang efek Zeeman dari struktur hyperfine dari tingkat-tingkat atom. Setelah karya kelulusan di California Institute of Technology (Caltech) dan Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), ia mendapatkan pekerjaan di Columbia University. Pada 1935, ia menerima sebuah tawaran dari Hans Bethe untuk bekerja dengannya di Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, sebuah kota universitas yang mirip dengan Ann Arbor, dimana Bacher dan istrinya Jean dibesarkan. Di Cornell, Bacher bekerja dengan Bethe pada bukunya Nuclear Physics. A: Stationary States of Nuclei (1936), buku pertama dari tiga buku yang akan menjadi dikenal sebagai "Alkitab Bethe".
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Carr, Alan B. (2008). The Forgotten Physicist: Robert F. Bacher, 1905–2004. Los Alamos, New Mexico: Los Alamos Historical Society. ISBN 978-0-941232-36-4.
Coster-Mullen, John (2012). Atom Bombs: The Top Secret Inside Story of Little Boy and Fat Man. Waukesha, Wisconsin: J. Coster-Mullen. OCLC 298514167.
Hewlett, Richard G.; Anderson, Oscar E. (1962). The New World, 1939–1946 (PDF). University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-520-07186-7. OCLC 637004643. Diakses tanggal March 26, 2013.
Hewlett, Richard G.; Duncan, Francis (1969). Atomic Shield, 1947–1952. A History of the United States Atomic Energy Commission. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-520-07187-5. OCLC 3717478.
Nichols, Kenneth David (1987). The Road to Trinity: A Personal Account of How America's Nuclear Policies Were Made. New York: William Morrow and Company. ISBN 0-688-06910-X. OCLC 15223648.
Pais, Abraham (1986). Inward Bound. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198519974.
Whaling, Ward (2009). Robert F. Bacher 1905–2004 (PDF). Biographical Memoir. Washington, D.C.: National Academy of Sciences. Diakses tanggal March 22, 2013.
Pranala luar
1983 Audio Interview with Robert Bacher by Martin Sherwin Voices of the Manhattan Project
Annotated bibliography for Robert Bacher from the Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues Diarsipkan 2006-08-28 di Wayback Machine.
Oral History interview transcript with Robert Bacher June 30, 1966, American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library and Archives Diarsipkan 2013-04-01 di Wayback Machine.
Oral History interview transcript with Robert Bacher February 13, 1986, American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library and Archives Diarsipkan 2011-06-04 di Wayback Machine.
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