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Klaus Fuchs
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Klaus Fuchs
Emil Julius Klaus Fuchs
(29 December 1911 – 28 January 1988) was a German
theoretical physicist
and
atomic spy
who, in 1950, was convicted of supplying information from the American, British, and Canadian
Manhattan Project
to the
Soviet Union
during and shortly after the
Second World War
. While at the
Los Alamos National Laboratory
, Fuchs was responsible for many significant theoretical calculations relating to the first
nuclear weapons
, and later, early models of the
hydrogen bomb
.
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