My intent was to help with the point by quoting a person who helped develop the bomb. All I was really doing was rehashing stuff referenced in a 2017 post:
Thanks for the information, Tempo Gain!
The Apple Daily says the author of the article you linked to is Hè Lìwéi (賀立維), and it mentions nuclear engineering and Iowa State University.
There’s a Taipei Times interview of two nuclear experts, one of whom is a 賀立維 whose English name is David Ho. Dr. Ho apparently got his doctorate degree in nuclear engineering at Iowa State.
In the Taipei Times interview, Dr. Ho says, among other things:
Here’s another Taipei Times article featuring D…