Manhattan Project : The Story of the Century /: The Story of the Century. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bruce Cameron Reed.
• Authors: Reed, Bruce Cameron
• Contents: Introduction: An Overview of the Manhattan Project.- Background: A Brief but Friendly Tour of Nuclear Physics.- Organization: Coordinating Government and Army Support.- Design: The Los Alamos Laboratory.- Production: Uranium and Plutonium.- Testing: Project Trinity.- Deployment: Hiroshima and Nagasaki.- Legacy: The Cold War, the Nuclear Landscape, and Possible Futures.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (553 pages)
• Subjects: Popular works; Physics; Nuclear physics; Heavy ions; Nuclear chemistry; Science -- Physics; Science -- Nuclear Physics; Science -- Chemistry -- Industrial & Technical; History of science; Atomic & molecular physics; Nuclear chemistry, photochemistry & radiation; Popular science
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030457341
• Related ISBNs: 9783030457334
• 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.