"The discovery of nuclear reactions need not bring about the destruction of mankind any more than the discovery of matches."

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Source: Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists. Book by Robert Jungk (p. 249), 1958.

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Albert Einstein

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Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist known for developing the theory of relativity, which transformed our understanding of space, time, and energy.

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