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Scientists and the Development of Nuclear Weapons (Control of Nature)

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Scientists and the Development of Nuclear Weapons (Control of Nature)
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Here the development of nuclear weapons is viewed from the perspective of the scientist. From the discovery of fission to the Manhattan Project, to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the arms race and early steps toward arms control, this book provides a context for developments in the period 1939-1963.
Lawrence Badash traces the course of this tumultuous and apocalyptic period with scientific clarity and sympathetic understanding.
Country USA
Brand Prometheus Books
Manufacturer Prometheus
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 1995-01-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781573925389

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