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Under whose theory did Edward Teller make contributions?

  • Thomas-Fermi theory

  • Niels Bohr's quantum theory

  • Albert Einstein's theory of relativity

  • Erwin Schrödinger's wave mechanics

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Edward Teller made contributions to the Thomas-Fermi theory, which was developed by Llewellyn Thomas and Enrico Fermi. Theory is a model of the structure of the atomic nucleus, and it has been used to explain the properties of nuclear reactions. Teller's contributions to Theory included the development of a more accurate method for calculating the energy of the nucleus.
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