70 years ago today: Teller declines Szilard's petition against bombing Japan. Full letter: http://blog.nuclearsecrecy.com/2012/09/28/martian-perspectives/ …pic.twitter.com/UfZZgFFYUA
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@wellerstein Any thoughts abt how impt Teller considered clearing his conscience if he could have? Its int. that curiosity drives so much.
@ferencdv Did bombing Japan really burden Teller's conscience? I kind of doubt it.
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@wellerstein 4 me it is fasc. & terrifiying that 4 some scientist their own conscience doesn't put a brake on their own curiosity.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@wellerstein It's the same curiosity that Teller had that led to these terrible weapons but that same drive also leads to sci. discoveries.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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