Alex Wellerstein
American historian of science
Episodes
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#5798: Project Sundial: Teller's 10-Gigaton Doomsday ProposalEdward Teller proposed a 10,000-megaton bomb in 1954. The physics allowed it — the delivery problem killed it. -
#5651: Nuclear Convoys: The Physics Package and the HighwayThe most secretive objects on Earth move by truck on civilian highways — and people photograph them at rest stops.