Eric Burhop Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Eric Burhop This was a very exciting time to go to the Cavendish, it was the center of nuclear physics in the whole world. Eric Burhop top-news The discovery of nuclear fission was a German discovery and it appeared very likely that German physicists would be developing nuclear weapons, one knew that if the Nazis were to obtain this weapon then it would have a a decisive influence on the war, and Hitler would have no inhibitions about how to use the weapon. Eric Burhop top-news In this McCarthyist era, people got tarred and feathered for being members of the( Communist) party, does that necessarily make them spies ? the only place you can find( definitive) evidence for these people being spies is either they've admitted to it or in the Soviet archives. Eric Burhop top-news During most of my scientific career I have been very interested in the problems of the implications of science and of the social responsibility of the scientist, i Eric Burhop have devoted most of my spare time activities since the end of the war to this purpose. Eric Burhop top-news I was asked to work on the development of nuclear weapons. Eric Burhop top-news Many of us felt that having played a part in the development of nuclear weapons we had a duty and responsibility to do our utmost to see that they were never used again. Eric Burhop top-news
