= Herbert York
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Herbert York was an American physicist and educator known for his significant contributions to the fields of nuclear physics and arms control. Born on September 24, 1921, and passing away on June 9, 2009, York played a crucial role in the development of the U.S. atomic bomb during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project. After the war, York became involved in nuclear policy, focusing on the implications of nuclear weapons and the need for arms control.
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