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1955 Russell-Einstein Manifesto and resulting Pugwash Conferences
facilitated at least five important arms-control agreements
(1963 Atmospheric Test Ban Treaty, 1972 Treaty Limiting Anti-Ballistic Missiles, 1972 Biological
Weapons Ban, 1990 Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe, and 1993 Chemical Weapons Ban)
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S. Tomonaga,
Nobel Prize 1965
First Pugwash meeting in Canada, 1957
[H. Yukawa (Nobel Prize, 1949)
not in photo but attended]
Pugwash and its leader, Joseph Rotblat, were awarded 1995 Nobel Peace Prize
Joseph Rotblat
C.F. Powell,
Nobel Prize 1950
Herman J Muller,
Nobel Prize 1946
Leo Szilard,