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Theodore A. Welton

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as the interaction of non-relativistic treated electrons with stochastic quantum mechanical fluctuations of the electrodynamic field in the vacuum state, the mean value of which vanishes, but the standard deviation does not. In 1950 he worked at
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are specific examples of the more general theorem. Over the course of his career, Welton contributed to the development of nuclear reactors, and worked on particle physics and electron microscopy.
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Welton, T. A. (1948). "Some observable effects of the quantum-mechanical fluctuations of the electromagnetic field".
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in the Theoretical Physics Division; and in the following year, with
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He was married twice and had four children from his first marriage.
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Multiple and cascade processes produced by electrons and gamma-rays
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology School of Science alumni
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Saratoga Springs
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Fluctuation-dissipation theorem
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Manhattan Project
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Physics
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Maurice Goldhaber
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fluctuation dissipation theorem
Project Y
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Richard Feynman
Saratoga Springs, New York
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Illinois
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Manhattan Project
Trinity Test
World War II
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