minus-squareTheGiantKorean@lemmy.todaytoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is a celebrated invention/discovery attributed to a single person but, had they not done it at the time, it is likely that someone else would have done it anyway not long after?linkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 days agoThis is the opposite of celebrated, but the Uranverein program could have resulted in a German atomic bomb during WW2. Fortunately it didn’t work out. linkfedilink
minus-squareTheGiantKorean@lemmy.todaytoSpace@beehaw.org•Today's Hayli Gubbi (volcanic) eruption seen from spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·13 days agoMagma ropes linkfedilink
This is the opposite of celebrated, but the Uranverein program could have resulted in a German atomic bomb during WW2. Fortunately it didn’t work out.