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Technology War
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1914 1918WWI Air Age
War Tech

• State-funded
• Research organization Government Lab Scientific
  Eng. Lab University Labs
• Rapid Development

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1799 - 1914Air Age
War Tech

• 1799 Cayley ? Glider
• 1903 Wright Brothers ?Powered Airplane
• 1908 Philips/Cody ? First Flight British Army

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1939 1945WWII Dawn of the Atomic Age

• Manhattan ProjectSeptember 17, 1942 till July
  16, 1945
• Countless scientists involved
• Huge funds from state
• Military requirement

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July 16, 1945 at 52945 a.m. Gadget was
detonated in the first atomic explosion in
history
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1939 1945the Atomic Age
War Tech
We looked pretty silly. We could have made the
discovery at any time - Robert Thorton, a Rad
Lab physicist on artificial readioactivity (
Lawrences Lab at Berkeley, 1930-1940) 1932
Cockcroft Walton ? knock ? 1934 Joliot-Curie ?
artificial radioactiviy 1944 Einstein ? start
Nuclear Program Rosenberg
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August 1945 A-bomb hundreds of thousands of
civilians dead Japan rendered End of the War

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