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...street had heard, but did not yet believe, that some day a scientist somewhere-perhaps in the U.S. -might press a button that would set up an atomic chain reaction and blow up the world (see SCIENCE). He took the news, as he took all news that did not affect his own immediate, personal wellbeing, in stride. It was too big for headlines, too big for him to comprehend. Anyhow, somebody would see to it that it did not happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Chain Reactions | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...told Scientist Peter Kapitza to "build whatever you need" for basic atomic research...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOMIC AGE: Cosmic Defense | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...there anyone who still talks about the materialism of science?" wrote Robert Andrews Millikan, Caltech's famed physi cist. "Rather does the scientist join with the psalmist of thousands of years ago in reverently proclaiming, 'the Heavens de clare the glory of God and the firmament sheweth His handiwork.' " Hungarian-born Rene FtilSp-Miller, a onetime hermit on Mt. Athos who has written biographies of Pope Leo XIII, Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Lenin and Gandhi, sees Physicist Millikan 's attitude as part of "a new 'renaissance,' which is about to bring back man's appreciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Five Who Moved the World | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

While collecting evidence against Her mann Goring, the war criminal, Allied investigators learned much about Goring, the scientist. Last week they told how he sometimes used Germany's helpless hu man guinea pigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Scientist G | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

...years go by and Dr. Korvin has become stylishly grey at the temples. Judging by his plushy country estate, he must by now be the most famous, and certainly the richest, research scientist in all the world. At a convention in Chicago, he goes slumming with some doctor friends-and who does he find playing the piano in a fairly seedy-looking nightclub but Merle. She is much more cynical but just as beautiful as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 19, 1945 | 11/19/1945 | See Source »

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