BBC News – A Point of View: The man who dreamed of the atom bomb

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BBC News – A Point of View: The man who dreamed of the atom bomb

Leo Szilard was the man who first realized that nuclear power could be used to build a bomb of terrifying proportions. Historian Lisa Jardine considers what his story has to say about the responsibilities of science.

Bikini Atoll explosion, 1956

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