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Behind the Scenes of ‘Oppenheimer’
Science Vs
The Explosion of Uranium
How do we go from just splitting an atom to all of a sudden, a bomb? So you have a uranium nucleus sitting there, just innocently minding its own business. And then we hit it with a single neutron. Neutron goes right in and just gets absorbed. They didn't really know that the whole thing could happen fast enough to make a bomb. But it was a possibility and they had to chase us down.
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