HyperDic: emil_klaus_julius_fuchs

English > 1 sense of the expression Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs:
NOUNperson Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs, Fuchs, Klaus FuchsBritish physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution
English > Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988).
SynonymsFuchs, Klaus Fuchs
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishKlaus Fuchs
CatalanFuchs, Klaus Fuchs

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