#284 | The Atomic Bomb Part 1: The Manhattan Project

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Part one of this three-part mini-series on The Atomic Bomb. 


In this episode, we explore the discovery of nuclear fission, the
key scientists involved, The Manhattan Project and the race to
develop a functioning atomic bomb.





Early ideas about atomism

Modern atomic theory in the 19th and 20th centuries

The discovery of nuclear fission

War breaks out in Europe

Einstein and Szilárd's letter to President Roosevelt

The Manhattan Project

The first atomic test in Nevada

“Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds”



Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/manhattan-project


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