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Scientists have long played a significant role in the evolution of warfare. This was certainly the case in World War II, which heralded the dawn of the atomic age. Thirty years before the first nuclear bomb fell on Hiroshima, Japan, however, science made one of its most consequential contributions to 20th century warfare with the …
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