Tuesday, November 24, 2015

[qplamlpi] Interpersonal conflict in the Manhattan Project

Scientists and engineers are famously bad at social skills, leading to destructive interpersonal conflict.

How was such conflict, or its consequences, avoided in the Manhattan Project, which probably had the most "scientisty" scientists needing to work with each other?  The space race?  (Questions are also applicable to countries beyond the United States who completed similar engineering projects.)

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