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55:29>> 1938 molecular beam magnetic resonance method. Another Oenheimer episode. >> Yes. This is Physoricist Isidor Isaac Robbie at Columbia University. He invented magnetic resonance um to record the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei. Later on this is used for NMR and all sorts of stuff. The 1944 Nobel Prize in physics also a very big deal behind just spectroscopy and atomic clocks. Huge huge figure in the world. Oppenheimer episode I'm telling you if you're still watching we cover more in the weeds several of these mentions. 1939 theory

56:11of nuclear reactions and stellar energy production. Yeah, this is another one from the Oenheimer episode. Hans Beta, he discovered where we get our stuff.

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