"emotional" during a decision-making process. At Smyth's memorial service, physicist Isidor Isaac Rabi spoke in praise of Smyth's dissent in the Oppenheimer security hearings, saying that "one thinks of a supreme moment in a person's life when he stood against odds and did the right thing. That was Harry Smyth's fortune and Harry Smyth's greatness". Notes References External links Henry DeWolf Smyth papers at the American Philosophical Society Henry DeWolf Smyth papers at the Princeton University Library Photos of Smyth from the American Institute of Physics The Smyth Report at the Internet Archive Henry DeWolf Smyth (1945) A general account of the development of methods of using atomic energy for military purposes - digital facsimile from the [Linda Hall Library] 1898 births 1986 deaths American diplomats American nuclear physicists Experimental physicists Manhattan Project people Atoms for Peace Award recipients Princeton University alumni Princeton University faculty Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Lawrenceville School alumni New Jersey Democrats People from Clinton, Oneida County, New York Fellows of the American Physical Society Historians of nuclear weapons Princeton Day School alumni Scientists from New York (state) Presidents of the American Physical Society