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Atomic Bomb: The Story of the Manhattan Project: How nuclear physics became a global geopolitical game-changer - IOP Concise Physics
Bruce Cameron Reed
Atomic Bomb: The Story of the Manhattan Project: How nuclear physics became a global geopolitical game-changer - IOP Concise Physics
Bruce Cameron Reed
Provides a concise, fast-paced account of all major aspects of the Manhattan project. The text describes the underlying scientific discoveries that made nuclear weapons possible, how the project was organised, the daunting challenges faced and overcome, the dramatic Trinity test carried out in the desert of southern New Mexico in July 1945, and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
144 pages, colour illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 1, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781627059909 |
Publishers | Morgan & Claypool Publishers |
Pages | 142 |
Dimensions | 279 × 180 × 11 mm · 263 g |
Language | English |
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