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uminnpressblog.com
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| | | | | BY SETH PERLOWGeorgetown UniversityOne book, written by a computer, could have killed us all.What do you do when you're the only country in the world with atomic bombs? You make them much, much bigger. That was the US strategy right after World War II. The Cold War was beginning, and by 1952 the US would... | |
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drdavidclarke.co.uk
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| | | | | Much has been written about the dread experienced byJ. Robert Oppenheimerfollowing the detonation of Trinity in 1945, depicted inChristopher Nolan's new movie biopicof 'the father of the atomic bomb' But one of the most chilling outcomes of the Cold War nuclear stand-off that followed was the fear that a nuclear device could be smuggled into... | |
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isthisit.nz
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| | | | | Recommending a few books which touch on aspects of the Manhattan Project: The Last Man who Knew Everything: the life and times of Enrico Fermi - David Schwartz Racing for the Bomb: General Leslie R. Groves - Robert S Norris The Maniac - Benjamin Labatut The Last Man who Knew Everything is a historical and scientific biography of Enrico Fermi. We learn about Fermi, his work, and best of all we hear the story of the world's first self-sustaining nuclear reaction under the University of Chicago. | |
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blog.nuclearsecrecy.com
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| | | Did the Japanese offer to surrender before Hiroshima? Short answer: no. Long answer: also no, but it's a bit complicated. | ||
