- Atomic Bomb: Decision - Szilard Petition, July 17, 1945
On July 17, 1945, Leo Szilard and 69 co-signers at the Manhattan Project “Metallurgical Laboratory” in Chicago petitioned the President of the United States This page includes the full text of the petition, plus the names of all signers and their job titles
- Szilard Petition - Nuclear Museum
A PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES July 17, 1945 Discoveries of which the people of the United States are not aware may affect the welfare of this nation in the near future The liberation of the atomic power which has been achieved places atomic bombs in the hands of the Army
- The July 1945 Szilard Petition - Department of Biology
As a result, a petition originated by Leo Szilard and addressed to President Truman in July 1945 discussed the moral responsibilities involved in using nuclear weapons
- A PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
July 17, 1945 (Drafted by Leo Szilard and signed by 68 members of the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago) Discoveries of which the people of the United States are not aware may affect the welfare of this nation in the near future
- Szilárd petition - Wikipedia
The Szilárd petition, drafted and circulated in July 1945 by scientist Leo Szilard, was signed by 70 scientists working on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and the Metallurgical Laboratory in Chicago, Illinois
- to say what follows. - Restricted Data: A Nuclear History Blog
There follows the text of a petition to the President of the United States dated 17 July 1945 signed by Leo Szilard and approximately sixty other scientists of the !detlab
- Petition to the President of the United States, July 17, 1945
Folder: Petition to the President of the United States Collection: The Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb 79 Petition to the President of the United States, July 17, 1945 Page 1 Harry S Truman Library Museum 500 W US Hwy 24 Independence, MO 64050 816-268-8200 | 800-833-1225 Fax: 816-268-8295
- Hiroshima Nagasaki Remembered: Historical Documents
In an effort to broaden support for the petition, Szilard rewrote it into the final version of July 17 U S National Archives, Washington D C : Record Group 77, Manhattan Engineer District Records, Harrison-Bundy File, folder #76
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