TechStuff Classic: The Manhattan Project Part One

08/05/22 • 61 min

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In this episode, Ben Bowlin joins the show to talk about the scientific and political landscape that made the Manhattan Project possible. What was Einstein's role? Who first discovered nuclear fission?

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Welcome to tech Stuff, a production from I Heart Radio.

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Hey there, and welcome to tech Stuff. I am your host job in Strickland. I'm an executive producer with I Heart Radio and how the tech are here. It's time for a tech Stuff classic episode. This episode originally published July fifteen. It is titled The Manhattan Project Part One, So I bet you can guess what next week's classic episode is.