What institute did Szilard help found in his later years?
The Nobel Institute
The Fermi Institute
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies
The Einstein Institute
Answer
Leo Szilard was a Hungarian-American physicist and mathematician who is best known for his role in the development of the nuclear bomb. In his later years, Szilard helped found the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, a research institute dedicated to studying the causes of disease and developing new treatments. The institute was founded in 1960 and is located in La Jolla, California.
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