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Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Wertheim cung cấp cho các bạn kiến thức về ngành y đề tài: Trinity. | Comment Trinity Gregory A Petsko Address Rosenstiel Basic Medical Sciences Research Center Brandeis University Waltham MA 02454-9110 USA. E-mail petsko@brandeis.edu Published 30 August 2005 Genome Biology 2005 6 118 doi 10.1186 gb-2005-6-9-118 The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at http genomebiology.com 2005 6 9 118 2005 BioMed Central Ltd The whole world lit up. That s how Jack Aeby who took the only color photograph of the event remembers the explosion of the first atomic bomb at Alamogordo New Mexico 60 years ago at 5 30 in the morning on Monday 16 July 1945 you can see the historic picture at http www.npr.org . Another observer had a similar thought. J. Robert Oppenheimer the scientific head of the Manhattan Project that created the bomb and a student of Sanskrit literature was suddenly reminded of a verse from the Bhagavad Gita If the radiance of a thousand suns Were to burst at once into the sky That would be like the splendor of the Mighty One. Richard Feynman standing twenty miles from Trinity as the site of detonation was called was nearly blinded by the flash. One and a half minutes later the sound of the explosion reached his ears. It was at about that moment that Oppenheimer stationed far forward recalled a second verse from the Gita I am become Death The shatterer of worlds. Kenneth Bainbridge the Harvard physicist who also worked on developing the atomic bomb shared this sentiment but expressed it more prosaically. As Oppenheimer went around congratulating the assembled physicists on their success Bainbridge shook his hand and looked him in the eye. Now he said we re all sons-of-bitches. It was Bainbridge who selected Alamogordo as the site for the test blast. He did not know that the place he had chosen was haunted ground. The Spanish settlers had a different name for it commemorating a long-forgotten tragedy. Bernardo Gruber a German peddler who traveled El Camino Real up from Mexico City to the .
