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Uncertainty (book), Beyond Uncertainty

Heisenberg in 1933
Heisenberg in 1933
  • ... that, contrary to popular belief, the biographies Uncertainty and Beyond Uncertainty show that there is no evidence that Werner Heisenberg (pictured) impeded the German nuclear weapons program to prevent Hitler from obtaining a bomb? Source: "With regard to the so-called moral positions that motivated Heisenberg and his German colleagues in their failure to produce atomic weapons (expressed mainly by themselves), Cassidy – hopefully for the last time – clearly debunks the claim that there were any" (1) and "I could not agree more with Cassidy when he states that: '...there is nothing to support the notion that Heisenberg actually hindered the project in any way to keep an explosive out of Hitler's hands'" (2) There are other sources as well, it was a major talking point of reviews.
  • Reviewed: Exempt (4 credits at time of nomination, I have reviewed several, though)
  • Comment: Am quick to respond and am willing to find alternative hooks as needed

Created by Footlessmouse (talk). Self-nominated at 21:46, 7 December 2020 (UTC).

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