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...General Electric's late, great Physicist Charles Proteus Steinmetz...
...Science cannot escape its social responsibilities," sighed Atomic Physicist Enrico Fermi, "but it was so nice when science was considered unimportant and was not in the spotlight...
Tempers Shortened. Expedition members learned what others have learned about enforced habitations: tempers grew short, and whole meals went by with no one saying a word. But there was no sickness-only broken arms and collarbones and frozen toes. Physicist Peterson hurtled down a 110-ft. crevasse. There he stayed for twelve hours, his arms & legs pinioned. But when his companions hauled him out, he had only scratches and bruises, happily babbled: "Boy, am I glad to see youl...
When famed Communist-line Physicist Irène Joliot-Curie arrived from France a fortnight ago, her overnight detention on Ellis Island stirred many a U.S. citizen to protest (TIME, March 29). News of her arrival also stirred the memory of French Expert Adele Starbird, dean of women at St. Louis' Washington University. In her St. Louis Star-Times column last week, Dean Starbird recalled a 1946 interview with Mme. Joliot-Curie in Paris. Some Curie-isms...
...Physicist Enrico Fermi, Chicago Nobel Prizewinner who started the first nuclear chain reaction, said last week: "I know of nothing that can be developed into a radioactive cloud without the bomb." Other physicists in a position to know preferred to keep their mouths shut...