Reflecting on the Revelations of Atomic Power and Government Secrecy Understanding the Impact of the Atomic Bomb Transparency in History, When discussing the monumental events of the 20th century, few hold as much gravitas as the deployment of atomic bombs. Lawrence...
Nuclear arms and atomic power represent a technology in which coexistence with man is extremely difficult. — Naoto Kan Tags: #Power, #Difficult, #Atomic, #NaotoKan, #Japanese, #PoliticianMini who’s who: Naoto Kan : Japanese Politician Born: October 10,...
In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show. — Wilfred Burchett Tags:...
When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb. — J. Robert Oppenheimer Tags: #Sweet, #Ahead, #Atomic,...
It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance. — Barry Commoner Tags: #Judgment, #Structure, #Atomic, #BarryCommoner,...
