Einstein wrote in his letter about the atomic bomb, “It was the one huge mistake in my life.”
On August 2, 1939, Albert Einstein wrote to Franklin D. Roosevelt. His letter led to the Manhattan Project, one of history’s most deadly innovations. Had a two-page letter from 2 August 1939 never been written, the 2023 blockbuster film Oppenheimer’s harrowing description of the lethal harnessing of atomic power might have been science fiction. Albert […]
