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Oct 2, 2025 inhistory

A photo of Los Alamos scientists during the Trinity Test of 1945. The two scientists in the middle, Harry Daghlian and Louis Slotin, would both die within a year after exposure to the so called 'Demon Sphere', a sphere of plutonium involved in two separate criticality accidents.

A photo of Los Alamos scientists during the Trinity Test of 1945. The two scientists in the middle, Harry Daghlian and Louis Slotin, would both die within a year after exposure to the so called 'Demon Sphere', a sphere of plutonium involved in two separate criticality accidents.

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