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On this episode of The Zach Show, Jim Mahaffey and Zach discuss how Jim became fascinated with nuclear history, the most infamous atomic weapons smuggler of all time, the high-risk environment of The Manhattan Project, what really went wrong at Chernobyl, a perfect explanation of what happened at Roswell, Cold Fusion, whether a nuclear powered Iron Man suit would actually be feasible, the connection between UFOs and nukes, and more.

Guest Bio: James Mahaffey is a nuclear scientist, engineer, and historian. He is the author of many books on nuclear history, most notably 'Atomic Accidents' and 'Atomic Adventures.' During a 25-year career at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI), he directed or worked on projects for the U. S. Defense Nuclear Agency, the U. S. National Ground Intelligence Center, the U. S. Air Force Air Logistics Center, Georgia Power Company, and other government and private industrial organizations, in such areas as nuclear power, non-linear analysis, digital systems design, and cold fusion. He directed a multi-million-dollar project at Georgia Power's Plant Hatch to design and install a safety system after Three Mile Island.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Episode Introduction
1:54 - Falling in Love with Nuclear Energy
6:55 - Awareness of Disaster during School Days
9:31 - The Threat of Nuclear Annihilation
13:12 - Story of The Breeder Reactor
18:18 - Progress of The Breeder Reactor
20:16 - Thoughts on Individual Reactors
24:40 - The Story of Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan
28:56 - Impact of AQ Khan on Nuclear Programs
33:55 - Are there other AQ Khans out there Today?
38:48 - Environment of The Manhattan Project
42:23 - Nicola Tesla and Radiation Exposure
48:08 - Stories during The Manhattan Project
55:45 - The Demon Core and Deaths Caused by it
1:00:34 - Effects of Acute Radiation Poisoning
1:04:38 - Using Radioactive Poisoning as a Weapon
1:10:11 - Reason behind The Chernobyl Disaster
1:13:09 - The Chernobyl HBO Series
1:20:35 - Public's Hyperbolic Fear of Reactors
1:24:29 - Getting into UFO World
1:26:56 - Project Mogul and Roswell Incident
1:34:12 - UAP Sightings that Should be Analyzed
1:38:20 - Home Invasion of Judge Ellison
1:40:49 - Work in Cold Fusion
1:49:25 - Investing in Interstellar Travel
1:54:44 - Feasibility of a Nuclear Power Iron Man Suit
1:58:14 - UFOs and Nukes by Robert Hastings
2:03:15 - Witnessing One Historical Nuclear Event
2:06:31 - Outro

JAMES MAHAFFEY LINKS:

Atomic Accidents: https://amzn.to/4c0svXO
Atomic Awakening: https://amzn.to/3FN0vuJ
Atomic Adventures: https://amzn.to/3DCtaCn
Atomic Accidents Lecture: https://bit.ly/3DY9AAn

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