Mahatten Project

Mahatten undertaking Manhattan Project and the A-Bomb Just before the commence of World War II, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to hot seat Franklin D. Roosevelt. Urged by Hungarian-born physicists Leo Szilard, Eugene Wingner, and Edward Teller, Einstein told Roosevelt about Nazi German efforts to purify Uranium-235 which might be used to build an nuclear bomb. Shortly afterward that the United States Government began work on the Manhattan Project. The Manhattan Project was the code name for the United States effort to break down the atomic bomb before the Germans did.

The first successful experiments in splitting a uranium atom had been carried out in the autumn of 1938 at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin(Groueff 9) just after Einstein wrote his letter. So the race was on. Major General Wilhelm D. Styer called the Manhattan Project the most important job in the war . . . an complete effort to build an atomic bomb.(Groueff 5) It turned out to be the bigge...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com

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