Tuesday, March 8, 2011

152.

The following conversation was between Arthur Compton, a physicist after whom the Compton effect is named and James Conant, chairman of the National Defense Research Committee of USA to convey the conclusion of a successful operation. What is being discussed?

Compton: The Italian navigator has landed in the New World.

Conant: How were the natives?

Compton: Very friendly.



1 comment:

Siddarth Pai said...

the italian navigator is fermi
1st controlled chain reaction of the manhattan project