The New World of Mr Tompkins

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George Gamow

George Gamow (Russian pronunciation: [ˈɡaməf]; March 4, 1904 – August 19, 1968) , born Georgiy Antonovich Gamov (Георгий Антонович Гамов), was a Russian Empire-born theoretical physicist and cosmologist. He discovered alpha decay via quantum tunneling and worked on radioactive decay of the atomic...

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