Lauren — excerpt #2
The 1930s saw several disparate nuclear physics experiments conducted across the United States and Europe. As understanding of these investigatory endeavors spread – and the threat of global war loomed ever nearer – these scientists knew this awesome power they had discovered would likely play a role in the war effort. Read full essay
Lauren — excerpt #1
If you had told me even two years ago that, come fall of my sophomore year of college I would be visiting a nuclear power plant, I would have scoffed at the absurdity. And yet here I was, sitting with a handful of my classmates in a van that was rapidly taking me closer and […]