Edward Teller and J Robert Oppenheimer always had difficult dealings, but Teller's testimony against Oppenheimer led to long ...

An error by one of the world's greatest scientists derailed Germany's effort to build an atomic bomb during WWII.

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In this 14th installment of several articles covering the life and accomplishments of Kenneth D. Nichols, his diplomacy ...

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The scientists of the Los Alamos research center ... The motives and reasoning behind the invention and use of the atomic bomb have come under heavy questioning and debate over recent years. When the ...