Who influenced Pontecorvo to join the Italian Communist Party?
Einstein
Luria
Sereni
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Answer
Sereni, a prominent philosopher and Communist Party organizer, is credited with influencing Pontecorvo's decision to join the Italian Communist Party. Pontecorvo was particularly drawn to Sereni's blend of Marxist theory with the cultural heritage and traditions of Italy, which resonated with Pontecorvo's own belief in combining scientific pursuits with broader social and political commitments.
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