—Environmental_Tank_4
“You’d assume after Harry Daghlian’s demise 9 months earlier, with the identical plutonium core, that Louis Slotin would have been doing every little thing to not have a repeat of the accident that killed his colleague in such a horrific method.”
—Welshgirlie2
Harry Daghlian and Louis Slotin had been each physicists who labored on the plutonium orb (later to be labeled “demon core” attributable to their deaths) and suffered “agonizing deaths” after making slips of the hand whereas engaged on the orb at Los Alamos Laboratory in New Mexico. Slotin made a mistake 9 months after Daghlian’s deadly slip. You possibly can learn the total story right here.
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