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Edward Teller (original Hungarian name Teller Ede) (January 15, 1908 September 9, 2003) was a Hungarian-born American nuclear physicist of Jewish descent. He was known colloquially as "the father of the hydrogen bomb".

Teller as a young boy

Teller's Manhattan Project ID badge.

"Edward Teller, in 1958, as Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory"

Edward Teller, in 1958, as Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Edward Teller before a television appearance, ca. 1960s

Edward Teller

WithRonald Reagan in 1983

Teller-Ulam device, hydrogen bomb design.

Teller as a young boy

Teller's Manhattan Project ID badge.

'Edward Teller, in 1958, as Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory'

Edward Teller, in 1958, as Director of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Edward Teller before a television appearance, ca. 1960s

Edward Teller

WithRonald Reagan in 1983

Teller-Ulam device, hydrogen bomb design.