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An exhibition in Washington on the Atomic Bomb depicts what happens when pure, elegant science meets world-threatening technology.

Last updated: July 23, 2019 | 22:41

By Blake Gopnik

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Jim Sanborn's Critical Assembly, uses lab equipment from the Manhattan Project. ©LAT-WP

An exhibition in Washington on the Atomic Bomb depicts what happens when pure, elegant science meets world-threatening technology. It is a leading American artist's way of telling the world to do some deep thinking, says

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