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I know that, thank you.

RABI: Nothing to worry about.

were not the last act of World War II

-after the Russian bomb test? -No.

You're the great salesman of science.

The best, but I have to warn you...

He mentioned that if anyone

Well, I... I asked what Truman should do, right?

GROVES: One final time, our program director,

We'll break now,

But this time, the chain reaction doesn't stop.

would have led me to believe

Hiroshima isn't about you.

not everyone has levers to pull like mine.

with a profound concern.

Not in person, no, but, uh...

-I'd love to introduce you. -No need.

-Get me Potsdam right away. -Yes, sir.

Is light made up of particles or waves?

MAN (on speaker): Seventeen, sixteen,

Our security was tight,

I mean, it's fair to say that during the war years,

Because somebody gave it to him.

-Probably. -Find out if he was

It was all part of his plan.

-ROBERT: Yes. -At Los Alamos?

the President of the United States

Well, somehow I have graduated to housewife.

or injured, is that correct?

and Communists was dangerous?

in certain of your responses to this board,

I'm... what? What are we all thinking?

Who could think straight in a place like that? Huh?

their petition against bombing Japan.

impractical as they were during the war.

is to provide a haven for independent minds.

(thrilling music continues)

It couldn't hurt.

and the security apparatus.

Try not to blow up the world.

Welcome to Los Alamos.

-As he sees it. -I told you,

Did he mention gaseous diffusion?

CHEVALIER: Yeah. He... The, uh, F.A.E.C.T. guy.

Perhaps a vital war plant with workers housed nearby.

They resent anyone who questions their judgment,

I don't know how to say this.

It's been a long road.

This is your moment.

One night, flying back from a raid,

GARRISON: Do you recall this conversation

-Are these women qualified? -ROBERT: Don't be absurd.

Jim tells me you're concerned

CHARLOTTE: Truman's on the radio.

Yes, of course.

(timer ticking)

Well, I'd say that's really up to you, Professor,

that he's denied Heisenberg proper resources,

I hear you're leaving Los Alamos.

Is there no way to demonstrate a bomb to Japan

I thought if I could find a way

between the seat cushions.

"We" shouldn't be doing anything. You should.

theoretical physics department.

Which physicist?

There was a recording of the interview.

ROBB: In fact, Doctor, you assisted in selecting

No burden of proof No burden of proof?

So how do you generate enough force to fuse hydrogen atoms?

Did you think that if you let them tar and feather you,

Yes, just that he might merit watching is all.

You see me as persistent.

Yes, this is it. Please.

Hitler's dead, it's true.

Do we have the filter papers?

while you do this with the AEC.

Another controversy between them centered around

Of course we'll help you.

The United Nations as Roosevelt intended.

Lewis, with respect, we are the advisory committee,

By 36, I just told Joe I couldn't take it anymore.

Teller, obviously.

That's the definition of nothing

Why won't you fight?

not the cult of Oppie at Los Alamos.

When are you going to try it out?

page one, paragraph three. You never said,

Y-You drown in ten feet of water or-or 10,000,

(stomping intensifying)

For a year or two. Or three.

President Eisenhower pinned the Medal of Freedom

LAWRENCE: I feel like I could see

in your circle, so no.

that atomic bomb on the target you selected,

were you deterred by any moral qualms?

has detected radiation.

Hans Bethe to run the Theoretical division.

It has long been clear to me

That would make no sense at all.

-What part? -The broken heart.

in influencing United States military policy..."

more than $2 billion

the most important man who ever lived.

I like a little wiggle room.

-Abundant? (laughs) -Yes.

Simply by limiting the spread of atomic weapons

So the award really wasn't for me,

Oh. Well, how many were killed or injured?

it should settle within two to three miles.

the Russians will have no choice but to build their own?

Niels won't work for the Nazis.

Oppie! Oppie! Oppie! Oppie! Oppie! Oppie!

-(Kitty laughing) -Did I say something funny?

and presenting it as a means to win the war

...when making atomic weapons. In fact, you do.

What about the husband?

Oppie, you're right. It's lettin' up.

because of this shit.

(solemn music playing)

STUDENT 1: Your paper on black holes is in!

Seth, I'm putting you on plutonium.

based in Chicago or Los Alamos during the war.

to contribute here? Please, help me out.

-They put you in there? -I asked for it.

you don't have to worry. It's done.

STUDENT 1: You see them?

I'm putting you exclusively on the implosion device.

Why did you marry him?

who are not to be involved in this.

Look at his record.

He talks about putting the nuclear genie

(somber music playing)

Doesn't matter who I associate with.

Without high winds,

So you take Theoretical.

Oppenheimer knows how to manipulate his own.

ROBB: In the months in between your interview

in the light of your continuing associations

I'm a New Deal Democrat.

(softly): Sorry.

When I was a kid,

of a hydrogen bomb on Hiroshima?

Nah, no dice. I checked with the British.

Soviet Communism and Communism?

MAN: Chevalier, good to see you. It's...

Then it's best you get home, cowboys.

(swallows) I heard you give the same lecture...

But never stopped speaking his mind.

(soft music continues)

We both know I'm not what you want, Jean.

Strauss told him that you and Ruth Tolman

policy of neutrality that Communists advocated.

You're happy, I'm happy.

on Dr. Oppenheimer before the war?

If you'll just allow me to continue with my statement...

doesn't mean we get to decide how it's used.

Oak Ridge refined all of last month.

History will judge us, Robert.

but only at the risk of his own life.

There's no burden of proof.

that the world would forgive you?

in the operation of Los Alamos?

to cross-examination by you, Mr. Garrison.

LAWRENCE: What's it called?

Okay, hang on, hang on.

Write up your conclusion, send them to the FBI.

you initiated the hearings.

he demonstrated against Dr. Oppenheimer.

(telephones ringing)

Wouldn't you agree, Doctor?

You mean it was more of a... an academic excursion.

you hit that button, you abort.

No, the only person who had anything good to say

Do not turn around

-(cheering sound returns) -(hearty laughter)

It's always been Strauss, and you know it.

to unionize the Radiation Lab.

(somber music continues)

LOMANITZ: Plenty.

-Deterrence. -BUSH: "Deterrence"?

None that spring to mind.

We join the Party and you can't

ROBB: Not sure?

No. In fact, it was some months later, wasn't it?

but the first act of this cold war with Russia.

Well, then there's only really one question

that in his testimony here,

(stirring music playing)

that you are a loyal citizen.

in the classroom, Oppie.

without authorization.

We're all simple souls, I guess.

You can read this?

in hands which I understand better

Why would they care what I do?

-because of moral scruples? -Yes, I believe I would, sir.

I miss Richard more than I can bear.