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The Physics of the Manhattan Project Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2015 edition
Bruce Cameron Reed
The Physics of the Manhattan Project Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2015 edition
Bruce Cameron Reed
It gives a clear introduction to fission weapons at the level of an upper-year undergraduate physics student by examining the details of nuclear reactions, their energy release, analytic and numerical models of the fission process, how critical masses can be estimated, how fissile materials are produced, and what factors complicate bomb design.
239 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | August 23, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9783662519868 |
Publishers | Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gm |
Pages | 222 |
Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 13 mm · 344 g |
Language | English |
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