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Klaus Fuchs (1911-1988)
Klaus Fuchs was a German theoretical physicist who worked on the hydrogen bomb project. He played a very important role in completing theoretical calculations related to the first fission weapons. He earned his PhD in Physics from England. While working on the British atomic bomb project, he leaked information to the Soviets. He started working in Los Alamos in 1944 and compromised important data on the production of uranium 235. This helped the Soviets to know how many bombs there were in the United States. After being caught, he confessed and was sentenced to 14 years in prison. He was sent to Germany after serving 9 years in prison.
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