When Science Tried To Use Atomic Bombs For Infrastructure Projects

Believe it or not, something positive came out of this

Crater From “Sedan” Nuclear Test — By US Federal Government Via Wikimedia Commons

There are certain words that instinctively put images in your mind, for better or worse. “Atomic bomb” fits this bill. It calls to mind destruction, annihilation, and mushroom clouds. But Robert Oppenheimer, head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, perhaps put it…