Bohr, Heisenberg and the Atomic Bomb

摘要

Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg—perhaps in another time, theirs would have been one of the great scientific partnerships. Both brilliant minds, they were scientific contemporaries, fast friends, and, eventually, reluctant adversaries. When World War II broke out in Europe, the two found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict—and the race to build one of the most destructive weapons known to humankind.