On Wheeler and fission
DOI: 10.1063/1.3273000
John Wheeler’s 1967 article on the mechanism of fission, which was recently reprinted (Physics Today, April 2009, page 35
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B. Cameron Reed. (reed@alma.edu) Alma College, Alma, Michigan, US .