Reminds of the insane story of how the Manhattan project nearly nuked itself when one of the scientists screwdriver slipped during testing: http://en.wikipedia.

Reminds of the insane story of how the Manhattan project nearly nuked itself when one of the scientists screwdriver slipped during testing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Slotin#Criticality_accident http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Slotin#Criticality_accide... Fascinating book about the development of the bomb: http://www.amazon.com/Brighter-than-Thousand-Suns-Scientists/dp/0156141507 http://www.amazon.com/Brighter-than-Thousand-Suns-Scientists...