One day in Oppenheimer's Manhattan Project, a brief, casual moment of carelessness killed one scientist and severely injured another.
The Blue Flash: How a careless slip led to a fatal accident in the Manhattan Project::One day in Oppenheimer’s Manhattan Project, a brief, casual moment of carelessness killed one scientist and severely injured another.
Wish I could read the article, but I can’t seem to close the stupid pop-up (I’m using Lemmy)…
But I’m guessing it’s the real story dramatized here in “Fat Man and Little Bit.”
EDIT: Finally was able to read the article. I’m not sure why John Cusack’s character is made up in the movie, but he’s essentially a combination of the two scientists killed by the demon core.
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“Careless” is an understatement.
Kyle Hill’s episode on the demon core: https://youtu.be/aFlromB6SnU
Wish I could read the article, but I can’t seem to close the stupid pop-up (I’m using Lemmy)…
But I’m guessing it’s the real story dramatized here in “Fat Man and Little Bit.”
EDIT: Finally was able to read the article. I’m not sure why John Cusack’s character is made up in the movie, but he’s essentially a combination of the two scientists killed by the demon core.