Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site SCIRTP.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!rti-sel!SCIRTP!todd From: todd@SCIRTP.UUCP (Todd Jones) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Re: (use of atomic bomb) Message-ID: <318@SCIRTP.UUCP> Date: Thu, 15-Aug-85 12:53:27 EDT Article-I.D.: SCIRTP.318 Posted: Thu Aug 15 12:53:27 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 18-Aug-85 04:06:20 EDT References: <3268@drutx.UUCP> <10615@rochester.UUCP> <1733@mnetor.UUCP> <344@persci.UUCP> Organization: SCI Systems, Research Triangle Park, NC Lines: 9 > A Question: A co-worker of mine was watching a program on "Hiroshima: 40 Years > After" (or something like that), and it was mentioned on this program that > the Japanese were working on the Bomb. Can anybody enlighten us on this?? > I don't know the physics behind it, but apparently the Japanese approach to the bomb included several fundamental bad assumptions and were very far from constructing a detonatable nuclear device. Any physicists care to explain?