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[deleted] t1_iu7bgc0 wrote

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OldMork t1_iu7n1hd wrote

Manhattan project did have several russian spies, but RF was not one of them.

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icbm67 OP t1_iu85y60 wrote

Exactly, Fuchs was a spy and before he was caught he was asked once that who could be a spy among the Los Alamos scientists. He accused Feynman because RF would pick locks on the safes of other scientists and would travel to Albuquerque (to visit his dying wife).

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lemmecheckit t1_iuaovik wrote

Picking locks seems like something a spy would do

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icbm67 OP t1_iucgtd8 wrote

He did it for fun and to prove that he could do "magic".

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