Sam Goudsmit and the hunt for Hitler's atom bomb. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Sam Goudsmit.
• Further Information: Note: Martijn van Calmthout ; edited and translated by Michiel Horn.
• Authors: Calmthout, Martijn van
• Editors: Horn, Michiel, 1939-
• Other Names: Horn, Michiel 1939- translator.
• Contents: Prologue: A home stripped bare : The Hague, September 1945 -- Nothing to lose as yet : Leiden, September 1927 -- Appeals and Zeeman's chair : Michigan, 1933-1940 -- The shadow of war : Boston, 1941-1944 -- Hitler's atom bomb : Paris, 1944 -- Uranium and heavy water : Germany, 1944-1945 -- The truth of Kistemaker : Amsterdam, 1960-1961 -- Heisenberg's version : Cambridge, 1945-1973 -- Sam's Cold War : Brookhaven, 1947-1978 -- Under the spell of the scarab : Leiden-Nevada, 1925-1978.
• Publisher Details: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (243 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates)
• Subjects: 530.092; Physicists -- Netherlands -- Biography; Jews -- Netherlands -- Biography; Atomic bomb -- Germany -- History -- 20th century; Atomic bomb; Jews; Physicists; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Science & Technology; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology; SCIENCE / Energy; SCIENCE / Mechanics / General; SCIENCE / Physics / General; Germany; Netherlands; Biographies; Biography; History; Biographies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781633884519; 1633884511
• Related ISBNs: 9781633884502; 1633884503
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-238) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.