@wellerstein @CONELRAD6401240 seems very doubtful... must have been a lot of young recruits providing the manual labor for Los Alamos right?
Is it true that there is no longer anyone alive who witnessed the Trinity test? (h/t @CONELRAD6401240) (Harold Agnew? http://www.slate.com/articles/life/welltraveled/features/2005/a_nuclear_family_vacation/the_journey_of_death.html …)
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@alexanderfabry@CONELRAD6401240 But even the young ones are now very very old. E.g. Ted Hall was only 20 but wd be 88 today if alive.
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@wellerstein@CONELRAD6401240 thanks for the memories.Had my pic taken at white sands missile range when I was10, missile in the background.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein recently saw Agnew tell hilarious story about Johnny Foster, who apparently tested worlds first wetsuit as a UCB grad studentThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein@conelrad6401240 Some physicists who were SEDs too: Val Fitch and Ben Bederson. Here's Fitch's account: http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=nwsAAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PA43&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein@conelrad6401240 Roy Glauber sort-of witnessed it too: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2005/glauber-autobio.html …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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