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The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Lee Rhodes (1995, Trade Paperback)
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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Located in: Lewisville, Texas, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780684813783
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10
0684813785
ISBN-13
9780684813783
eBay Product ID (ePID)
459477
Product Key Features
Book Title
Making of the Atomic Bomb
Number of Pages
928 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / Nuclear Warfare, General
Publication Year
1995
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.7 in
Item Weight
40 oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
86-015445
Reviews
San Francisco ChronicleA monumental and enthralling history...Alive and vibrant in the book are all the scientists...and each human being stands vividly revealed as a man of science, of conscience, of doubts or of hubris., San Francisco Chronicle A monumental and enthralling history...Alive and vibrant in the book are all the scientists...and each human being stands vividly revealed as a man of science, of conscience, of doubts or of hubris.
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
623.4/5119
Table Of Content
Contents Part One: Profound and Necessary Truth1. Moonshine2. Atoms and Void3.Tvi4. The Long Grave Already Dug5. Men from Mars6. Machines7. Exodus8. Stirring and Digging9. An Extensive BurstPart Two: A Peculiar Sovereignty10. Neutrons11. Cross Sections12. A Communication from Britain13. The New World14. Physics and Desert Country15. Different Animals16. Revelations17. The Evils of This TimePart Three: Life and Death18. Trinity19. Tongues of FireEpilogueAcknowledgmentsNotesBibliographyIndex
Synopsis
The author recounts the story of how the atomic bomb was developed, from the discovery at the turn of century of the vast energy locked inside the atom, to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan during the Second World War.
LC Classification Number
UG1282.A8
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- o***3 (81)- Feedback left by buyer.More than a year agoVerified purchaseCommunication was good. The item arrived on time and packed well. I haven't tried it yet, but it looks to be new as advertised.Mityvac 7201 Manual Fluid Evacuator Plus with 2.3 Gallon Reservoir (#166802564823)
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