With which wartime project in Canada was Pontecorvo involved?
The Manhattan Project
The Enigma Project
Tube Alloys
Project Habakkuk
Answer
The answer is the Tube Alloys project. In Canada during the war, Pontecorvo was recruited to work on the top secret Tube Alloys project, a joint British-Canadian effort to develop an atomic bomb. Pontecorvo was one of the leading scientists on the project and made significant contributions to its success.
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