In 1939, who wrote a letter to President Roosevelt alerting him to "a new and important source of energy" developed by scientist in the United States?

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Simeon Bradley

5 February, 14:31

In 1939, who wrote a letter to President Roosevelt alerting him to "a new and important source of energy" developed by scientist in the United States?

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Maeve Reilly · Answer 1

It was Albert Einstein, who in 1939 wrote a letter to President Roosevelt alerting him to "a new and important source of energy" developed by scientists in the United States, since he was referring to the potential to build an atomic bomb.