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The making of the atomic bomb / Richard Rhodes.

By:

Rhodes, Richard, 1937-

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster, c1986.Description: 886 p., [42] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0671441337
9780671441333
0684813785 (pbk.)
9780684813783 (pbk.)
0671657194
9780671657192

Subject(s):

Atomic bomb -- History

LOC classification:

QC 773 .R46 1986

Online resources:

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Summary: Describes in human, political, and scientific detail the complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the turn-of-the-century discovery of the power of the atom, to the first bombs dropped on Japan.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Storms Research Center Main Collection	QC 773 .R46 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	98640742

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Bibliography: p. 848-861.

Includes index.

Describes in human, political, and scientific detail the complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the turn-of-the-century discovery of the power of the atom, to the first bombs dropped on Japan.

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