The Quantum Exodus: Jewish Fugitives, the Atomic Bomb, and the Holocaust

Viac o knihe

The narrative explores the intersection of science and history during the rise of the Nazis, highlighting the expulsion of Jewish academics and its impact on global scientific progress. As World War II unfolds, these displaced scientists work urgently to develop the atomic bomb, driven by the fear of Nazi Germany achieving this powerful weapon first. The book delves into the grim connection between the creation of the Bomb and the horrors of the Holocaust, revealing a complex and harrowing chapter in both scientific and human history.