[ntp:hackers] Atoms for peace
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat Dec 11 13:31:07 PST 2004
In message <41BB6430.8090704 at udel.edu>, "David L. Mills" writes:
>Guys,
>
>Betcha don't know the association of the subject. It was an Eisenhower
>program designed to spread nuclear technology for peaceful purposes.
I do: "If your mountain is in the wrong place, just drop us a card" ?
Yes, Teller was indeed a madman and it is a good thing that he didn't
manage reinvent geography with his "Plowshare" program.
There's a good article about it here:
http://www.thebulletin.org/pdf/temp/045_010_021.pdf
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