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> [ \[About the great synthesis of atomic physics in the 1920s:\] It was a heroic time. It was not the doing of any one man; it involved the collaboration of scores of scientists from many different lands. But from the first… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-robert-oppenheimer/about-the-great-synthesis-of-atomic-physics-in-the-1920s-it-was-a/)

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