Unjust Verdict Quotes
Adopted by the original Edinburgh Review Magazine as its motto.
Description of Atomic Energy Commission hearings on the security status of Robert Oppenheimer. Robert Oppenheimer was the physicist who directed the development of the atomic bomb in the Manhattan project of World War II. After the war his views opposed some powerful political interests and they organized hearings to deny him a security clearance. Conant was a scientist who was the liaison between the highest levels of government and the staff at Los Alamos who were developing the bomb. Later, to make amends, Oppenheimer received the Fermi prize from the President.