Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,802,429,013 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Klaus Fuchs

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Klaus Fuchs - British 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)


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Without Hoover's vigilance over the government, people feared, Klaus Fuchs would worm his way into David Gergen's office and sell secrets to Saddam long before anyone figured him for a spy.
As I write, leading Russian nuclear weapons experts have reported that the first Soviet nuclear bomb was based on the American model, and used the information on its construction that the physicist-spy Klaus Fuchs provided.
VELDHOVEN, the Netherlands -- The Supervisory Board of ASML Holding NV (ASML) today announced its intention to appoint Klaus Fuchs as an executive vice president and member of the Board of Management of the company, subject to notification of the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled on March 23, 2006.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.