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Decoding the Manhattan Project's Network: Unveiling Science, Collaboration, and Human Legacy

Physics and Society 2023-10-03 v1

Abstract

The Manhattan Project was one of the largest scientific collaborations ever undertaken. It operated thanks to a complex social network of extraordinary minds and it became undoubtedly one of the most remarkable intellectual efforts of human history. It also had devastating consequences during and after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Despite the loss of hundreds of thousands of human lives during the bombing and the subsequent events, the scientific journey itself stands as a testament to human achievement, as highlighted in Christopher Nolan's film portrayal of Oppenheimer.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2310.01043,
  title  = {Decoding the Manhattan Project's Network: Unveiling Science, Collaboration, and Human Legacy},
  author = {Milan Janosov},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.01043},
  year   = {2023}
}

Comments

8 pages, 4 figures

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