Atomic Bomb: The Story of the Manhattan Project: How nuclear physics became a global geopolitical game-changer - Softcover

Reed, Bruce Cameron

 
9780750327893: Atomic Bomb: The Story of the Manhattan Project: How nuclear physics became a global geopolitical game-changer
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0750327898 ISBN 13: 9780750327893
Verlag: Morgan & Claypool, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

This book gives a concise, fast-paced account of all major aspects of the Manhattan Project at a level accessible to an undergraduate college or advanced high-school student familiar with some basic concepts of energy, atomic structure, and isotopes. The text describes the underlying scientific discoveries that made nuclear weapons possible, how the Project was organized, the daunting challenges faced and overcome, the dramatic Trinity test carried out in the desert of southern New Mexico in July, 1945, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Verlag
Morgan & Claypool
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0750327898
ISBN 13 
9780750327893
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
144
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