The story of Leo Szilárd, nuclear scientist and science fiction writer
Not only was Leo Szilárd an influential nuclear researcher — he also dabbled in tales of sentient dolphins. Peggy Kolm offers an overview of his career. In retrospect, it would appear that among the various recommendations made by the President’s Science Advisory Committee there was only one which has borne fruit. At some point or…
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Peggy Kolm - Science in My Fiction