Bruce J Hunt
His current work focuses on the relationship between technology and science in the 19th century, and particularly on the interaction between theory and practice in the Victorian telegraph industry. He also has strong interests in the history of nuclear weapons and of evolutionary theory.
Articles
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Box Office Bomb: “The Beginning or the End” (1947)
Released by MGM in 1947, the first film to dramatize the Manhattan Project was in many ways a ‘bomb’ itself. Historian of science Bruce Hunt explains how nuclear weapons reached Hollywood.
Published March 11, 2013 in Issue Vol. 1, No. 1
