January 13

Dr. Leo Szilard, 62, is a Hungarian-born physicist who helped persuade President Roosevelt to launch the A-bomb project and who had a major share in it. In 1945, however, he was a key figure among the scientists opposing use of the bomb. Later he turned to biophysics, and this year was awarded the Einstein medal for "outstanding achievement in natural sciences."

Please click the link below to read the interview with Dr. Leo and his feeling and misgivings about the atomic bomb.

http://members.peak.org/~danneng/decision/usnews.html

Homework: Please complete 1 of 2 options

Option 1: Please provide 5 facts and opinion about the Dr. Leo Szliard's interview.

Option 2: Please provide 5 facts and opinion about the Dr. Leo Szliard's interview.