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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
1987
Simon & Schuster
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‘It’s Really First-Class Work’
Watching 'Oppenheimer' with the author of a definitive account of the Manhattan Project.
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Richard Rhodes
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Alec Nevala-Lee
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The Atlantic
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July 27, 2023
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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.
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Kelsey Piper
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Vox
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July 19, 2023