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Interesting that from the article at least, his biggest miss seems to be the nuclear bomb. It must have seemed like such magical thinking in the 19th century to
by rory 5y ago
Interesting that from the article at least, his biggest miss seems to be the nuclear bomb. It must have seemed like such magical thinking in the 19th century to propose we could actually turn matter into energy.
- uniqueid 5y agoThat's expecting far too much. It was a couple decades before E=mc². Einstein published 'Zur Elektrodynamik bewegter Körper' in 1905. People weren't sure if such a thing as an atom even existed in the 19th century.