There is absolutely no question that Fritz Haber was a genius. Whether he was a good person or not… Well, that’s up for debate.
In this episode of Historium, we explore the character of German chemist Fritz Haber, who is truly a conundrum of human morality. How do you measure a man who is responsible for both so much good and so much evil?
***Towards the end, I said the father of nuclear physics was Rutherford B. Hayes, who is actually the 19th president of the United States. I was actually referring to Ernest Rutherford. Close enough, right?
Music:
-Stellify by Federico Albanese
-The Twins (Prague) by Max Richter
-Beyond the Milk Wood by Federico Albanese
-Invidia by Deadmau5
-Threnody by Goldmund
-X-Ray by Youth Lagoon