> > you could argue that physicists determined the outcome of WWII If you're referring to the A-bomb, no. Germany was defeated without it, and the Japanese mili

> > you could argue that physicists determined the outcome of WWII If you're referring to the A-bomb, no. Germany was defeated without it, and the Japanese military didn't really care if civilians were turned to ashes. Germany was defeated, but the USSR was on a roll. Without the A-bomb, there’s a decent chance the Soviet Union would’ve pushed the Anglo-Americans out of the continental Europe.