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'Oppenheimer' doesn't get Einstein's relationship with the Los Alamos director quite right. Here's what they really thought of each other.
For someone who wasn't involved in the race to develop the first atomic bomb, Albert ... directing the University of Chicago efforts of the Manhattan Project. "I shifted that to Einstein," Nolan ...
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Doomsday clock set at 89 seconds to midnight, closest ever to "global catastrophe"
The clock was initially set at seven minutes to midnight and has moved 25 times since then. It can move backwards and forwards, with movement away from midnight showing that people can make positive ...
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The Doomsday Clock, explained
The clock hands are set by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a group formed by Manhattan Project scientists at the University of Chicago who ... Leo Szilard and Albert Einstein were the two ...
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Time Line of Albert Einstein's Life
Born to Hermann Einstein (a featherbed salesman ... by taking an entrance exam to the Swiss Polytechnic, a top technical university, but fails the arts portion. His family sends him to the ...
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Albert Einstein was a sex magnet? 4 surprising facts about the Jewish genius
NEW YORK (JTA) — Think “Albert ... Einstein, fearing for his safety, eventually is forced to leave. He tries to flee to the United States under the guise of a visit to Princeton University ...
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Dark energy data suggest Einstein was right
but acting more like Albert Einstein predicted in his 1915 general theory of relativity. Cosmologists since 1998 have theorized that a mysterious invisible force dubbed dark energy was pushing the ...