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Q: Who were the founders of modern physics?

A: Albert Einstein, Max Planck, and Niels Bohr are considered the founders of modern physics.


Q: How about Heisenberg?

A: Werner Heisenberg was a major contributor to the development of quantum mechanics, which is a key part of modern physics.


Q: Were Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg friends?

A: Yes, Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg were friends and colleagues.


Q: What did Niels and Werner talked about when they met?

A: Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg discussed topics related to quantum mechanics, such as the uncertainty principle and the Copenhagen interpretation.


Q: Did Einstein contribute to the Manhattan Project?

A: No, Albert Einstein did not contribute to the Manhattan Project.


Q: Not even indirectly?

A: No, Albert Einstein did not contribute to the Manhattan Project, even indirectly.


Q: Did Einstein write a letter to President Roosevelt?

A: Yes, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to President Roosevelt in 1939 urging him to begin research into the development of an atomic bomb.


Q: What was the name of the research project to develop the atomic bomb?

A: The research project to develop the atomic bomb was called the Manhattan Project.


Q: If Einstein wrote a letter urging the US to develop the atomic bomb, and the US program to develop the bomb was named Manhattan Project, then is it correct to say that Einstein contributed indirectly to the Manhattan Project?

A: No, Albert Einstein did not contribute to the Manhattan Project, even indirectly.

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