Throughout history there have been a few scientists considered so brilliant they become household names. People like Albert Einstein or Galileo. But one name you might not be familiar with is Ettore Majorana, a genius Italian physicist who helped develop our understanding of the structure of the atom. One day in March of 1938, Majorana vanished without a trace, leaving behind a mystery to this day. 

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https://cerncourier.com/a/ettore-majorana-genius-and-mystery/

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1742-6596/173/1/012019/pdf

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XC74T7W/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/01/200103141035.htm

https://theconversation.com/this-is-what-happened-the-morning-the-first-atomic-bomb-created-a-new-world-142184

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/15/us/trinity-test-anniversary.html

https://www.energy.gov/lm/doe-history/manhattan-project-background-information-and-preservation-work/manhattan-project-1

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