And for the thousands of chemists, metallurgists, and engineers on the project, it would be a sore spot—only the physics was declassifiable.
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@wellerstein Were piles that produced controlled chain reactions and heat that engineers knew could be captured and used. Useful knowledge
@Atomicrod Arguably if it had been up to the scientists it would have been even slower to develop peaceful atomic power.
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@wellerstein True. However, I make a big distinction between scientists and engineers who focus on applying knowledge, often for profit.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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