The Boston Globe, March 3rd, 2006
LOS ANGELES Owen Chamberlain, a California physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project that developed the first atomic bomb and was later awarded the Nobel Prize for his discovery of the antiproton, died Tuesday. He was 85. Dr. Chamberlain, a politically active scientist who famously apologized to the Japanese for the nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in World War II, had long suffered from Parkinson's disease. He died at his Berkeley, Calif., home of complications from the disease, according to the University of California, Berkeley, where Dr. Chamberlain taught for many years. His ...
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