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Was the Nuclear Bomb Inevitable? With Frank Close

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From Isolation to Innovation: The Rise of Nuclear Physics Before WWII

This chapter explores the key discoveries in nuclear physics during the 1930s that shaped the path toward World War II. It delves into the contributions of influential scientists and the challenges they encountered, ultimately leading to the dawn of nuclear weapons technology.

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