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The Woman Who Knocked Science Sideways

Lost Women of Science

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Did You Ever Talk About the Bombings?

She developed a method for separating visionable uranium from non-fissionable uranium. Oppenheimer was actually a friend of hers from Berkeley. She discouraged Chiang Kai-Shuk from starting nuclear weapons programs in Taiwan. Did you ever talk about the Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the dropping of the bomb? Was it anything ever discussed in your family?

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