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The Making of the Atomic Bomb

  • Richard Rhodes
1987
Simon & Schuster

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Still from the film 'Oppenheimer.'
Q&A

‘It’s Really First-Class Work’

Watching 'Oppenheimer' with the author of a definitive account of the Manhattan Project.
by Richard Rhodes, Alec Nevala-Lee via The Atlantic on July 27, 2023

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Senator Brien McMahon and J. Robert Oppenheimer. April 26, 1954.

The True Story Behind Oppenheimer’s Atomic Test—And How It Just Might Have Ended The World

It turns out there was an "unlikely" chance the first atomic bomb could have ignited the atmosphere — which didn’t stop the Manhattan Project.
by Kelsey Piper via Vox on July 19, 2023
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