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When Scientists Go to War
In Melville Y. Stewart (ed.), Science and Religion in Dialogue. Oxford, UK: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 420--428 (2010)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: * 1 Science and Scientists in Conflict â the Case of Bohr and Heisenberg * 2 Professional/Personal Ethics in a Time Of War â Meitner, Einstein, Compton, and Wilson * 3 An Existential Experience: The Epiphany of the First Atomic Bomb Test * References
Albert Einstein’s - fame and reputation for genius German Nobel prize recipients Werner Heisenberg an Kaiser Wilhelm Institute (KWI) of Chemistry National Defense Research Council (NDRC) dilemmas of racism fanatical dictatorships weapo probing Bohr on atomic bomb work ethics professional/personal ethics in times of war science and scientists in conflict â case of Bohr when scientists go to war
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