Fas was founded as the federation of atomic scientists on november 30, 1945, by a group of scientists and engineers associated with the manhattan project, including personnel from the oak ridge and los alamos sites Among the founding members were david hawkins, melba phillips, and robert r Fas and the good science project partnered to crowdsource ideas for a scientific enterprise that better serves the nation A diverse group of experts put forth their ideas for science reform. Fas, formed in 1945 by the scientists who developed the nuclear weapon, has worked since to increase nuclear transparency, reduce nuclear risks, and advocate for responsible reductions of nuclear arsenals and the role of nuclear weapons in national security. Fas was founded in november of 1945 by a group of scientists and engineers that emerged from those who had worked on the manhattan project, and those working at oak ridge and los alamos.
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