The Making of the Atomic Bomb - Hardcover
Synopsis
Traces the development of the atomic bomb from Leo Szilard's concept through the drama of the race to build a workable device to the dropping of the bomb on Hiroshima
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Review
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.
About the Author
Richard Rhodes is the author of several books. He received the Pulitzer prize for THE MAKING OF THE ATOMIC BOMB and the History of Science Society's Watson Davis and Helen Miles Davis Prize for DARK SUN.
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- PublisherSimon & Schuster
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0671441337
- ISBN 13 9780671441333
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages886
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