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J Robert Oppenheimer: In some sort...

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In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

Source: Physics in the Contemporary World, lecture, 25 Nov. 1947, delivered at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (published in Technology Review, no. 50, 1948). The remark became notorious when it was q
-- J Robert Oppenheimer, (Apr 22 1904-1967), US physicist; The Father of the Atom Bomb headed Los Alamos, NM lab A-bomb team.


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