Einstein’s letter urging US atomic bomb development to be auctioned
Albert Einstein’s 1939 letter to President Roosevelt, suggesting US atomic bomb development due to Nazi threat, will be auctioned with Paul Allen’s collection at Christie’s in September.
The letter, drafted by physicist Leo Szilard, carries an estimated value of $4m-$6m.
Allen’s auction also features a 1971 DEC PDP-10 computer and Ed White’s spacesuit, highlighting his tech interests and philanthropic legacy.
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