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The History and Science of the Manhattan Project

The History and Science of the Manhattan Project

Hardcover

Series: Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics

ChemistryHistory & Philosophy of SciencePhysics

ISBN10: 3662581744
ISBN13: 9783662581742
Publisher: Springer
Published: Mar 1 2019
Pages: 538
Weight: 2.10
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Introduction and Overview.- A Short History of Nuclear Physics to the Mid-1930s.- The Discovery and Interpretation of Nuclear Fission.- Organizing the Manhattan Project, 1939-1943.- Oak Ridge, CP-1, and the Clinton Engineer Works.- The Hanford Engineer Works.- Los Alamos, Trinity, and Tinian.- Hiroshima and Nagasaki.- The German Nuclear Program.- The Legacy of Manhattan.- Glossary.- Index.

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