BRUNO PONTECORVO: RECOLLECTIONS AND REFLECTIONS

Now, when I am writing down these recollections, I can clearly see Bruno Maximovich arising in front of me, quite alive, with his invariable smile, humor, interest in people, craving for knowledge, his tact and profound democratism, owing to which he could speak equally freely to people of the highest positions and workers in a workshop, with his intolerance of any falsity and, especially, of ignorance in science, his readiness to give all support to new interesting experimental explorations…