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Person
Ernest Lawrence
Physicist and adviser on the bomb, who suggested showing it to Japan first.
- Dates
- 1901–1958
- Wikidata
- Q169577
Connections 1
member of
- Interim Committee scientific adviser Primary record 1
Timeline 1 date
- 1901–1958 Ernest Lawrence
Proof 1 source
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Manhattan Project: Debate Over How to Use the Bomb, Late Spring 1945, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of History and Heritage Resources (OSTI OpenNet), 1999.
Primary record
At the May 31 meeting, Lawrence suggested that a demonstration of the atomic bomb might possibly convince the Japanese to surrender.
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- Add the stories of the bomb and the crash of 20087f68c15
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