Einstein's Letter That Sparked Atomic Age to Be Auctioned
Einstein's 1939 letter to Roosevelt that sparked the Manhattan Project and atomic bomb creation is to be auctioned at Christie's in September 2024, expected to fetch over $4 million.
Einstein's 1939 letter to Roosevelt that sparked the Manhattan Project and atomic bomb creation is to be auctioned at Christie's in September 2024, expected to fetch over $4 million.
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